Posts Tagged ‘notification’
A wrapper for osd_cat
Posted by: arun on: June 22, 2009
Few months ago, we discussed about a mail notification method for fetchmail/procmail and mutt combo. As you can see in that post, the script we wrote to handle notification was dependent on ratpoison. Well it makes life bit tough for my non-ratpoison X sessions. I thought it would be a good idea to make the [...]
New mail notification with Procmail
Posted by: arun on: December 7, 2008
Problem: I have my local mail setup with mutt, fetchmail and procmail. And I would need a way to run an arbitrary script when new mail arrives and _not_ loose the mail from my inbox.
Solution: Procmail supports a nice feature called nesting. With nested blocks a procmail recipe can be assigned more than action.
e.g: Here’s [...]
