Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2001 13:27:37 -0500 (EST) From: Dru <genisis@istar.ca> To: Tor Stormwall <tor@agent.creson.com> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Regarding Procmail on FreeBSD Message-ID: <20011222132535.K85100-100000@x1-6-00-50-ba-de-36-33.kico1.on.home.com> In-Reply-To: <20011222190637.B25509-100000@bossen.myhome.my>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Sat, 22 Dec 2001, Tor Stormwall wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I have a problem with my procmail I just installed on my -RELEASE 4.4
> system. I created a .procmailrc file like this (found at procmail.org):
>
> #Preliminaries
> HOME=/home/tor
> SHELL=/bin/sh #Use the Bourne shell (check your path!)
> MAILDIR=${HOME}/mail #First check what your mail directory is!
> LOGFILE=${HOME}/procmail.log
> LOG="--- Logging ${LOGFILE} for ${LOGNAME}, "
>
> # Accept all the rest to your default mailbox
> :0:
> Inbox
>
> The thing is that all mail dissapear when I'm fetching them
> with fetchmail. When I remove the .procmailrc file everything
> works as before again.
Hi Tor,
Try adding a default line like so:
DEFAULT=$MAILDIR/Inbox
instead of that first recipe. Also doublecheck that your mail directory is
indeed "mail" and not "Mail".
HTH,
Dru
To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20011222132535.K85100-100000>