Philip Hazel wrote:
> On Mon, 12 May 1997 david@??? wrote:
>
> > Is it possible to use procmail as a local delivery agent, so that all my
> > users with .procmailrc files don't have to reconfigure?
>
> xoanon$ grep procmail doc/spec.txt
> delivery to a separate local delivery agent such as procmail. When doing
> procmail:
> procmail_pipe:
> command = "/opt/local/bin/procmail -d ${local_part}",
> procmail:
> transport = procmail_pipe;
> In this example, the pipe is run as the user exim, assuming that procmail
> .procmailrc file and then to route delivery via procmail if one is found.
>
> Or look in the index in the PostScript manual, which points you at page
> 79 (the back end of chapter 17).
It's also worth noting that life is easier if you recompile procmail to
trust your exim user. Because if you try to deliver as root, you get
caught out by the default configure file which says to never, ever
deliver anything under root's uid.
-Dom
