[Pkg-exim4-users] router/exim4-config_procmail

Andreas Metzler ametzler at downhill.at.eu.org
Thu Aug 4 17:23:44 UTC 2005


On 2005-08-03 Csanyi Pal <csanyipal at sks.co.yu> wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 01, 2005 at 10:34:41PM +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote:
> > On Mon, 2005-08-01 at 20:26 +0200, Csanyi Pal wrote:
 
> > > exim4 -bt mylogin
> > > R: system_aliases for csanyipal at sks.co.yu
                            *******************
> > >   router = procmail, transport = procmail_pipe
> >                    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
[...]
> > I'm no expert, but doesn't the response above indicate that exim *is*
> > forwarding to procmail?

> > Yes. :)

> Then why I get all the mails in the /var/mail/fetchmail ?

Afaict you posted the output of "exim4 -bt csanyipal" above, but are
running fetchmail as user fetchmail instead. And your fetchmail-user
does not have a .procmailrc.

> In the exim4's config.autogenerated I have this lines:
> .ifndef LOCAL_DELIVERY                                                  
> LOCAL_DELIVERY=mail_spool                                               
> .endif 

> I think that there would be to stand something like: procmail_pipe, 
> instead of mail_spool, isn't?

No. As I told you previously, procmail is done by a separate
(prioritized) router/transport.
               cu andreas

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