Re: [exim] Redirecting incoming mail

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Author: Steven Wayne
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Redirecting incoming mail
On Mon, May 23, 2005 at 07:06:55AM -0400, Randy Bush wrote:
> Date: Mon, 23 May 2005 07:06:55 -0400
> From: Randy Bush <randy@???>
> Subject: Re: [exim] Redirecting incoming mail
> To: Tony Finch <dot@???>
> Cc: exim-users@???
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> >>> How would one go about redirecting incoming mail from a certain user and
>                                                      ^^^^
> >>> deliver it to a different address to that originally specified?
> >>> Pointers to documentation gratefully received as I can't spot it :-(
> >> In the users .forward file.
> >> In the system filter with a deliver command.
> > Or in the system aliases file.

>
> nope. this guy wants to redirect mail FROM user X, not TO user X.
>
> randy
>


This works in both a system filter and a .forward:

if $header_From: contains "fromuser@???"
then
        deliver someuser@???
endif


Or am I missing the point altogether?

Steven.

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