how to configure procmail? I need step by step guidance.

[Paul Thomas]

On 19/01/2004 15:53 Ben Davis wrote:
> Om 13:52-0000, Saturday paul at tmsl.demon.co.uk [PT] schreef...
> 
> >> Where should the .forward file be and what should it contain?
> >> where should the .promailrc file be and what should it contain?
> >> could someone give me a sampple recipe... say I only want to delete
> >> messages that come from dummy at wert.com?
> 
> >:0:
> >* ^From .*dummy at wert.com
> >/dev/null
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> you forget to add that this is .procmailrc config, the OP asked about
> the .forward file, which he [probably] doesn't need to to touch assuming
> sendmail/fetchmail/procmail setup.

That's rushing things! It might have made sense if I'd snipped the first 
quoted line...

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