Re: Trash Can

Bart, thanx for the reply.

I guess the ultimate documentation is source code, but who wants to root 
thru that when there are 10 million other fires I need to put out.

Cheers,

Marco

On 4/16/2012 5:03 AM, Bart Mortelmans wrote:
>> Where on earth did you find this documented?
>
> It sort of makes sense. Documentation mentions that, if mailproc.tab
> exists, every line in it will be processed. And you actually need to put
> "MAILBOX" in it in order to put an e-mail in the mailbox (if
> mailproc.tab exists...). Most often, if you don't use "MAILBOX", you
> will be using "REDIRECT" or something else. But documentation doesn't
> say that some sort of default beheaviour will apply of mailproc.tab is
> empty. So by not mentioning such a default it somehow does document the
> /dev/null behaviour :-)
>
> Sincerely,
> Bart Mortelmans
>
>
>
> Op 15/04/12 21:07, md schreef:
>> Where on earth did you find this documented?
>>
>> Thanks for the answer,
>>
>> Marco Diener
>>
>> On 4/15/2012 2:50 PM, Bart Mortelmans wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> If you create an e-mail address in XMailserver that has a
>>> mailprob.tab, but the mailproc.tab is empty, then this will simply
>>> /dev/null the mails sent to that address.
>>>
>>> It is important to note that the mailproc.tab should exist (but be
>>> empty). Not having a mailproc.tab will default to "mailbox".
>>>
>>> Sincerely,
>>> Bart Mortelmans
>>>
>>>
>>> On 15-apr.-2012, at 20:30, md wrote:
>>>
>>>> Does anybody know how to route all mail not in the white list
>>>> into the permanent trash can?
>>>>
>>>> For example, when we send out emails for a newsletter, we want the
>>>> reply to address to be:  [email protected]
>>>>
>>>> in aliases.tab I have:
>>>>
>>>> "xmailserver.com"    TAB    "*"    "[email protected]"
>>>>
>>>> But I do not want the XMAIL server to even store this email since it
>>>> will not be picked up ever by an email client and I do not want
>>>> these messages taking up disk space in some queue file or directory.
>>>>
>>>> Anybody have an idea on how to either accept the email into a black
>>>> hole
>>>> or reject the email outright.
>>>>
>>>> md
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