Learning procmail

[Bruno Wolff III]

On Sat, Apr 29, 2006 at 12:28:46 -0400,
  Paul Michael Reilly <pmr at pajato.com> wrote:
> I have begun the process of learning how to use procmail to filter
> incoming mail messages.  I see that Fedora embeds procmail into the
> sendmail configuration files.  What I would like to do is either find
> some kind of tutorial or some mechanism that I can use to bootstrap my
> knowledge by doing something and seeing some result, most likely in a
> log file (and eventually in a mail buffer).  Any suggestions?

Before you get too wedded to a particular filtering program, you might also
want to take a look at maildrop. As far as I know it isn't available in
core or extras, so you will probably need to build it from source. If that
isn't a problem, then you might want to look at it,