Wotan wrote,
On Sun, 3 Mar 1996, Jonathon Blake wrote:
I'm having a some trouble with recipe that don't work the way
I expect them to. Can somebody/anybody give me
a reason as to what needs to be changed, and why.
#**********
#
# I'm trying to set up my mailer so it autoreplies to any messages
# containing a certain keyword in the subject line. The auto-reply reads in
# a file and sends it to whoever sent me the message with the keyword.
#
:0: h
* !^From +YOUR_USERNAME
* !^Subject:.*Re:
* !^FROM_DAEMON
* ^Subject:.*hwafaq
| (formail -r ; ~ftp/pub/gr/graphology/hwa.faq ) | $SENDMAIL -oi -t
The pipe is trying to run something called
~ftp/pub/gr/graphology/hwa.faq, which won't work.
[solution snipped]
I think also that:
:0: h
was intended to be
:0 h:
Looks like one of my mistakes! :-)
Probably harmless unless you have a file "h" lying around.
Cheers,
Stan.