Re: Mail distribution

[Prakash Advani <prakash@xxxxxxxxxx>]

I have had some problems with procmail scripts, It does distribute mail
but if there is the To/CC field contains more than one email address
then multiple copies go to all the people in that field.

could I get someone's scripts ?

Radhakrishnan wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 24 May 1999, mukund wrote:
> 
> > "L.V.Gandhi" wrote:
> > >
> > > As I have already written, I am downloading mail using netscape for a
> > > single address. I am thinking of forwarding to various user accounts
> > > manually. But I want users from various offices to dial and collect
> > > their mails. How my linux m/c and their windows m/c should be
> > > configured?
> 
> use fetchmail to get your mail from your ISP.
> 
> make a .procmailrc and put in in your home directory  wherein you can give
> the parameters to sort your mail meant for different users.
> 
> before that you should have all users created in your system for whom you
> expect mails.
> 
> procmail will distribute your mail to different users and keep them in the
> /var/mail/spool in different folders.
> 
> you shall configure your system as a dial-in server.
> 
> your users at different locations can now dial-in your system and fetch
> their mails using any POP3 client.
> 
> you can even write a script to dial your ISP every half hour or so, invoke
> fetchmail, get the mails and disconnect, so that the system works
> unattended.
> 
> radhakrishnan
> 
> ps. if you have more doubts read off-line mailing HOWTO.
> 
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