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Re: (procmail) Okay.... this should be easy

1998-08-11 19:10:45
Jerry Shenk wrote,

| I'm having the same problem with my installation.  I'm working on it on a
| Linux 5.1 box.  If I put rules in to redirect mail, it seems that they
| work but mail that should stay in my INBOX doesn't.  After reading this
| thread, I see that they are going into /var/spool/mail/$LOGNAME.  My goal
| here is to eventually set up an alert account and have all alerts go to
| that account and have procmail redirect them from there.  I added two
| lines to my .procmailrc as follows and it doesn't help:
| ORGMAIL=/home/$LOGNAME
| DEFAULT=$ORGMAIL

Isn't something named /home/$LOGNAME likely to be a directory?  Well, I guess
ORGMAIL could point to a directory; certainly DEFAULT can.

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