Procmail port 3.22 and FreeBSD 5.2.1

Warren Block wblock at wonkity.com
Mon Jul 26 16:37:48 PDT 2004


On Tue, 27 Jul 2004, Jonathan Chen wrote:

> On Mon, Jul 26, 2004 at 07:20:24AM -0400, Paul R Culmo wrote:
>> Greetings,
>
> [...]
>> I've searched high and low and found some really good docs, on how to do
>> it to get it working.  Yes I've compiled and installed the port, that's
>> not a problem.  Integrating into Sendmail is the problem,  but from pine
>> if I
>>
>>  | /usr/local/bin/procmail it will work.
>>
>> Has anyone had any trouble with procmail on FBSD 5.2.1 or any version of
>> FBSD ?
>
> You need to create a "~/.forward" file with the following contents:
>
>    "|/usr/local/bin/procmail"

That's not needed when sendmail uses procmail directly.  My 4.10 system 
just has FEATURE(local_procmail) in /etc/mail/hostname.mc.

-Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA


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