[vox-tech] procmail question
Peter Jay Salzman
vox-tech@lists.lugod.org
Fri, 30 Nov 2001 10:04:18 -0800
wow. now i am truly embarrassed. but grateful. thanks, matt.
pete
begin: Matt Roper <matt@mattrope.com> quote
> I think it would be better to write your rule like this:
>
> :0 c
> * !^From.*MAILER-DAEMON
> * !^From.*nobody@spamcop.net
> * !^From.*vox.*-admin
> * !^Subject.*BOUNCE vox
> backup
>
> Each rule is AND'd together, so a message will only go into your backup
> folder if each rule is true. You don't want to OR the conditions
> together because then the only messages you are excluding from your
> backup folder are the ones that fail all the tests.
>
>
> Matt
>
> On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 11:18:38AM -0800, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
> > i have a few questions about procmail. if you know any of them,
> > please feel free to jump in:
> >
> > # make a backup
> > :0 c
> > * ! ^From.*MAILER-DAEMON | # don't backup error msgs
> > ! ^From.*nobody@spamcop.net | # don't backup spamcop msgs
> > ! ^From.*vox.*-admin | # don't backup admin requests
> > ! ^Subject.*BOUNCE vox # don't backup bounce msgs
> > backup
> >
> >
> > are lines continued automatically, or do i need an escape character
> > like "\"?
> >
> > can comments go between conditionals like this?
> >
> > any problems anyone can see with this?
> >
> > thanks, pete
> >
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