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Newer page: version 8 Last edited on Wednesday, July 21, 2004 6:27:25 am by SpamAssassin Revert
Older page: version 5 Last edited on Friday, June 13, 2003 3:26:32 pm by CraigBox Revert
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 * add a filter rule to Evolution: if specific header X-Spam-Flag = YES, drop the email in my Spam folder 
  
  
 .fetchmailrc: 
- poll mail.myisp.co.nz  
- user "pop3user" password "secret" is user "localuser" here 
+ poll mail.myisp.co.nz protocol POP3  
+ user "pop3user" password "secret" is user "localuser" here mda "/usr/bin/procmail";  
  
 .procmailrc 
+ :0 fhw  
+ | formail -I "From " -a "From "  
  
  :0fw 
- | spamassassin -P 
+ | spamassassin  
+  
+Note: older versions of spamassassin needed a " -P" option to tell it to read from a pipe, but that is now the default.  
+The formail line corrects incoming messages for programs like evolution and mail by readding the From line.  
  
 ~/bin/getmail: 
  
  #!/bin/bash 
- /usr/bin/fetchmail -m /usr/bin/procmail >> ~/log/fetchmail 
+ /usr/bin/fetchmail >> ~/log/fetchmail 
  
 crontab: 
  
  */5 * * * * /home/localuser/bin/getmail