Re: [EXIM] procmail transport & >From lines!

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: The UNIX Mighty!
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [EXIM] procmail transport & >From lines!
On Fri, 5 Mar 1999, The UNIX Mighty! wrote:

>
> Folks,
>
> I'm using procmail to filter mail, so i have a transport
> -----------------------------------
> procmail_pipe:
>    driver = pipe;
>    envelope_to_add,
>    command = "/usr/local/bin/procmail -d ${local_part},
>    no_from_hack,     
> ----------------------------------

>
> why does this transport add a line starting with ">From".


Actually, it adds a line starting with "From", because that is the
default of the "prefix" option (/usr/ucb/vacation needs it, and that is
the most common use of piping). If you don't want it, change "prefix".

-- 
Philip Hazel            University of Cambridge Computing Service,
ph10@???      Cambridge, England. Phone: +44 1223 334714.



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