Help configuring procmail

Matt Graham linux at bizniche.com
Mon Oct 18 23:39:11 CDT 2004


> An Update!
>
> After much toil (and reading / re-reading all the emails about this on the
> list) I think I have it working!  Huzzah.
>
> Exim is happily handing mail to procmail, which happily files it as it
> should.    I am using my ISP's smtp server as the smarthost, so mail is
> all going out as it should, and doesn't seem to being blocked by any
> servers so far (as it was when my dynamic-ip-server was the smtp.  Mutt
> knows how to read my SMTP folders.  Squirrelmail knows how to send from
> different identities (a very cool feature...anyone know if Mutt can do
> that?)

I found that mutt can use a different "From" header based on the folder
you're sending from.  Like this:

folder-hook . my_hdr From: "Matt Graham" <mdg at mdg.homelinux.org>
folder-hook =.matt_biz my_hdr From: "Matt Graham" <matt at bizniche.com>

Works great.

Matt



>
> Still adding to the procmail as different types of messages come in...and
> haven't tackled spamassassin yet.  But thats next.  Having it this far
> feels great!
>
> Thanks for all the help on this everyone.
>
> Matt
>
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