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Re: filtering non-local aliases with procmail

1999-01-07 02:45:10
On Thu, 07 Jan 1999 00:13:24 -0800, PSE-L(_at_)mail(_dot_)professional(_dot_)org
(Professional Software Engineering) wrote:
At 20:46 06-01-99 -0800, Jerry Preeper wrote:
Is there any way to get procmail to process the recipes before sending the
mail off the machine.
I may be mistaken, but the only way I see this happening reliably is to
create local accounts for them all, and set up individual forwards via
.forward files.  In your /etc/procmailrc, you might be able to handle the

Couldn't you set up aliases like

  alias1: "|/usr/local/bin/procmail /etc/mail/alias.rc 
alias1(_at_)elsewhere(_dot_)net"

(omitting any options etc).

What is it you're trying to accomplish through the /etc/procmailrc that you
need done for the remotely directed mail?

This I wonder too.

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