From owner-freebsd-newbies Thu Mar 19 00:03:00 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA14917 for freebsd-newbies-outgoing; Thu, 19 Mar 1998 00:03:00 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from phoenix.welearn.com.au (suebla.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.44.81]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA14903 for ; Thu, 19 Mar 1998 00:02:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sue@phoenix.welearn.com.au) Received: (from sue@localhost) by phoenix.welearn.com.au (8.8.5/8.8.5) id TAA17200; Thu, 19 Mar 1998 19:02:27 +1100 (EST) Message-ID: <19980319190224.40894@welearn.com.au> Date: Thu, 19 Mar 1998 19:02:24 +1100 From: Sue Blake To: Steven Rutter Cc: freebsd-newbies Subject: Re: procmail References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.88e In-Reply-To: ; from Steven Rutter on Thu, Mar 19, 1998 at 02:53:56AM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, Mar 19, 1998 at 02:53:56AM -0500, Steven Rutter wrote: > As the mail from this list mounts I feel the need to use procmail. :*) I > created my ~/.procmailrc file correctly [I think] but it does not seem to > work. The manpage says that it can be started "over the .forward file" or > the sysadmin can set it up. It does not explain how to do either of those > however. I would prefer to set it up system-wide. Does anyone know how to > do this? Procmail's a hairy one. I reckon anyone who admits to understanding it is a super-brain, not a newbie :-) If you want answers to questions like this ask on freebsd-questions. It's there for newbie questions as well as more advanced ones. We just hang out here and send them our problems once we know what they are. -- Regards, -*Sue*- find / -name "*.conf" |more To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message