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Article #5Re: Multiple email aliases
From: Rohan Tronson
Date: Wed, 10 Sep 1997 00:00
Date: Wed, 10 Sep 1997 00:00
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In article <5v510l$lsm$1@news.latrobe.edu.au>, Steve Merrifield wrote: Yes, there is. Procmail, with 20 minutes reading the man pages (for procmail, procmailrc and procmailex (for examples)). You should have this functioning perfectly. Rohan Tronson KiHi Internet Solutions <rohan@kihi.com.au> >Take a typical family with one ISP, and one account, username of >family@fake.isp but with several email aliases - eg dad@fake.isp, >mum@fake.isp etc... Mail is sent to dad, mum, and so on, but ultimately >it all ends up in the one file - /var/spool/mail/family. > >Is there a script/program which takes that file and splits it up into >separate mail files for each alias? So dad didn't receive mums mail >and vice versa... > >ie, multiple addresses feeding one file, but then being split based >on the To: line in the header. > >Does anyone know of anything which does this? I know it's only a few >minutes work, but quite frankly, I don't want to reinvent the >wheel so to speak... > >Thanks, > > _ ___ _ _ _ _ _ > / ) ( _)/\/ )/ / )| |/ ) Steve Merrifield > / / _/ / / // / / / / sjm@ee.latrobe.edu.au >(___)(___)(_/\/ \__/ (_/|_| >
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 135ade,7f724206fd3711e X-Google-Attributes: gid135ade,public X-Google-Thread: 102983,7f724206fd3711e X-Google-Attributes: gid102983,public From: rohan@bluebottle.werombi.au (Rohan Tronson) Subject: Re: Multiple email aliases Date: 1997/09/10 Message-ID: <slrn61d205.m69.rohan@bluebottle.werombi.au> X-Deja-AN: 271273186 References: <5v510l$lsm$1@news.latrobe.edu.au> Organization: KiHi Internet Solutions Newsgroups: latrobe.linux,aus.computers.linux