Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Wed, 23 Oct 1996 17:55:38 +0100 (BST) | From | Bryn Paul Arnold Jones <> | Subject | Re: Offtopic - anybody have a .procmailrc seup? |
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On Wed, 23 Oct 1996, ADAM Sulmicki wrote:
> > ->Sorry for the off-topic post. I am trying to get procmail setup so my main > ->mailbox doesn't get flooded with kernel related posts. Unfortunatly, > ->although I can get mail I send to myself filtered to different mailboxes > ->based on the subject line, I can't seem to get the linux-kernel mailing > ->list stuff to get sent to the right mailbox. The following doesn't work. > > > try something like that: > > #Linux related Mailing Lists > :0 > * ^FROM.*@vger.rutgers.edu > linux-kernel > > it works quite well, especially that other linux related mailing lists are > quite low in volume. > > -Adam > Sorting on the return path works better, as it has the list name in too ie:
:0: * ^Return-Path:.owner-linux-kernel-outgoing@vger.rutgers.edu incoming/linux-kernel
Oh, and you may want to add that second ":" to your recipes, it make procmail lock with, in this case, incoming/linux-kernel.lock. Ie other lists/personal mail will be delivered without waiting for this instance of procmail finnishing (you can specify the lock file if you want ;).
Bryn -- PGP key pass phrase forgotten, \ Overload -- core meltdown sequence again :( and I don't care ;) | initiated. / This space is intentionally left | blank, apart from this text ;-) \____________________________________
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