procmail & .forward

[Jeetendra Mirchandani]

but what does it do?
can i do without it?


Regards,
Jeetu
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On Wed, 18 Feb 2004, Alexander Dalloz wrote:

> Am Do, den 19.02.2004 schrieb NSL sysadms um 00:10:
> > can you please tell me what is the significance of the following line in
> > .forward
> >
> >
> > "|IFS=' '&&exec /usr/bin/procmail -f- ||exit 75 # username"
> >
> >
> > i am getting an error
> >
> >    ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
> > "|IFS=' '&&exec /usr/bin/procmail -f- ||exit 75"
> >     (reason: Service unavailable)
> >     (expanded from: <username at my-server.com>)
>
> It is:
>
> "|IFS=' ' && exec /usr/bin/procmail || exit 75 #username"
>
> Check the spaces!
>
> Alexander
>
>
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