[sclug] Exim .forward & spamassassin

[David Given]

On Tuesday 02 March 2004 5:28 pm, Patrick Kirk wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'd like to know how to get mail piped to Spamassassin from the user's
> .forward file.  Does anyone have experience of doing this?

I do it via procmail:

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LOGFILE=$HOME/.maillog
VERBOSE=no
MAILDIR=$HOME/Maildir

# Spamassassin
:0 fw : spamassassin.lock
|spamc -f

:0
* ^X-Spam-Status: yes
.Spam/
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Exim is set up to call procmail directly if a .procmail file exists.

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