Re: [SLUG] Procmail woes

[Michael Lake <Mike.Lake@nospam.uts.edu.au>]

"nicko@nospam.acay.com.au" wrote:
> Seeing as the Slug list is expanding, I thought it's about time I set up procmail to sort the mail into neat piles.
> I read the man pages. I printed them and reread them.
> I found NancyM's intro, and the latest css revised version, up to date.
> Looked at Stephen van den Berg's advice. Printed it out. Read it again.
....
> I've changed the .procmailrc .forward  .procmail/rc.test  etc every which way depending on the tutorial I'm reading.
> 
> Has anyone else got it working OK. There seems to be a number of variations on the .forward line.  I've used them all.

I don't use a .forward at all. Just the procmail recipes. Here is part
of what I use below:

.procmail/rc.maillists
# This Procmail file contains the list of all recipes for filtering.
# ML: 11th April 1998
# SLUG Newsgroup
# --------------
:
:0:
* ^TOslug-digest
.In.SLUG

:0:
* ^TOslug
.In.SLUG

:0:
* ^Subject:.*SLUG
.In.SLUG

# Everything else goes straight to INBOX as normal.



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