Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2003 15:54:36 -0700 From: "Drew Tomlinson" <drew@mykitchentable.net> To: "FreeBSD Questions" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Procmail Recipe Help - Pleeeeease..... - SOLVED Message-ID: <026201c3936f$4f6e0890$6e2a6ba5@l035522> References: <015801c3935d$da591a60$6e2a6ba5@l035522>
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----- Original Message ----- From: "Drew Tomlinson" <drew@mykitchentable.net> To: "FreeBSD Questions" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2003 1:49 PM Subject: OT: Procmail Recipe Help - Pleeeeease..... > I'm trying to use procmail to feed incoming mail to SpamAssassin and then > forward the email to another address for one of my accounts. Because I use > Postfix with Maildir, my /usr/local/etc/procmailrc file contains: > > DEFAULT="$HOME/Maildir/" > > so that messages that don't match any rule get delivered to the normal > "inbox". > > But for one person, I want to have all his mail scanned by SpamAssassin and > then forwarded to a non-local email address. Here is his ~/.procmailrc > file: > > # Forward all mail to SpamAssassin > :0 fw > | /usr/local/bin/spamc > > :0 fw > ! user@otherdomain.com Duh! Needed to remove the 'fw' so line is just ":0" > The forwarding works but then procmail goes on to deliver a blank email in > $HOME/Maildir/new. > > blacklamb# ll Maildir/new > total 0 > -rw------- 1 user user 0 Oct 15 11:30 > 1066242632.35780_0.blacklamb.mykitchentable.net > -rw------- 1 user user 0 Oct 15 11:33 > 1066242826.35812_0.blacklamb.mykitchentable.net > > > I assume this is because of the "DEFAULT" setting in the site-wide > procmailrc. However, it is my understanding that since all mail matches the > second rule, mail processing should stop at that point and nothing should be > delivered to "DEFAULT". > > What am I missing? > > Thanks, > > Drew
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