From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1GE76Y-0007J4-Dx for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 18 Aug 2006 16:21:54 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with SMTP id k7IGIFVY002112; Fri, 18 Aug 2006 16:18:15 GMT Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k7IGEdBV011982 for ; Fri, 18 Aug 2006 16:14:40 GMT Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7B437B403C for ; Fri, 18 Aug 2006 16:14:39 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.gentoo.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 18154-09 for ; Fri, 18 Aug 2006 16:14:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ciao.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.229.2]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 28B15B4034 for ; Fri, 18 Aug 2006 16:14:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1GE6zP-0007MJ-41 for gentoo-user@gentoo.org; Fri, 18 Aug 2006 18:14:33 +0200 Received: from adsl-68-78-64-161.dsl.emhril.ameritech.net ([68.78.64.161]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 18 Aug 2006 18:14:31 +0200 Received: from reader by adsl-68-78-64-161.dsl.emhril.ameritech.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 18 Aug 2006 18:14:31 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org From: reader@newsguy.com Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: using procmail to store mail in some box Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2006 11:13:44 -0500 Organization: Still searching... Message-ID: <87ac62konb.fsf@newsguy.com> References: <20060818121020.GA9547@nibiru.local> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: adsl-68-78-64-161.dsl.emhril.ameritech.net User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:rg6uWpwrqpJt9qYgr16GDtRW2AI= Sender: news X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at gentoo.org X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.658 required=5.5 tests=[AWL=-0.020, BAYES_00=-2.599, NO_REAL_NAME=0.961] X-Spam-Score: -1.658 X-Spam-Level: X-Archives-Salt: e78a3f08-2b72-4ef7-b7a6-bfbae444b271 X-Archives-Hash: b92dd00251dc89d99c776d1c84e4f683 Enrico Weigelt writes: > Hi folks, > > > I'd like to use procmail to store mails (coming from stdin) > into an certain mailbox (mbox) given by commandline. Does > anyone know how I could do that ? Not sure what you mean above. Is incoming being passed in from smtp or what? > The manpage only states how to use an different config file, > but this would require one extra configfile per target box. Please explain a little bit more about what you are trying to accomplish. You can invoke INCLUDERC from your .procmailrc that would contain special stuff for a specific mailbox or several mailboxes. My guess is your need is simpler and can be addressed with a simpler approach but first we must here what you are trying to accomplish. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list