> I'm not super great with shell scripts and email programs, and I just > recently subscribed to a few more mailing lists. To keep the sanity, can > someone either: > A) Send me exampoles/show me how to set up mail filtering into folders or > B) Actrually send me some scripts or whatnot. I can write the stuff assuming > i know where to put the files and what exactly I should do with them. I use procmail to sort my mail folder, since my site uses it as its Mail Delivery Agent. For more info, try "man -k procmail". Note: There is no need to filter based on subject... (: Here is my ~/.procmailrc file: ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- PATH=/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin MAILDIR=$HOME/Mail DEFAULT=$MAILDIR/mail LOGFILE=$MAILDIR/.maillog LOGABSTRACT=yes :0:.circle.lock * ^Sender:.*owner-circle@ circle :0:.cfn.lock * ^TO(aa853|ds994)@(cleveland.freenet.edu|po.cwru.edu) cfn :0:.redhat.lock * ^.*:.*rembrandt-list-request@ redhat :0:.romp.lock * ^Sender:.*owner-romp@ romp :1:.large.lock > 4500 large :0:.mail.lock mail :0:.spam.lock * ^FROM:.*@interramp\.com spam ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- +-----------------------------------------------------------+ | Ensure that you have read the CircleMUD Mailing List FAQ: | | http://cspo.queensu.ca/~fletcher/Circle/list_faq.html | +-----------------------------------------------------------+
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