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setting_up_the_vacation_1_email_auto-responder_on_sdf [2021/03/22 06:32] – [Some examples:] hc9setting_up_the_vacation_1_email_auto-responder_on_sdf [2021/03/22 06:33] (current) – [Misc:] hc9
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-The ''$HOME/.vacation.list'' is just a simple text file listing those email addresses you want to send notifications to, one per line. If you don't need the functionality just leave the '''egrep''' line commented out.+The ''$HOME/.vacation.list'' is just a simple text file listing those email addresses you want to send notifications to, one per line. If you don't need the functionality just leave the '''egrep<nowiki>'</nowiki>'' line commented out.
  
 Note that ''$HOME/.vacation.db'' still needs to be initialized since this filter is just a pipe to vacation(1) which does the real processing. Note that ''$HOME/.vacation.db'' still needs to be initialized since this filter is just a pipe to vacation(1) which does the real processing.
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   * There is a "pure procmail" filter option that implements much of the vacation(1) functionality; see the procmailex(5) manpage for code.   * There is a "pure procmail" filter option that implements much of the vacation(1) functionality; see the procmailex(5) manpage for code.
-  * Passing the '''-F R''' option to vacation(1) forces checking of the Return-Path: field which can help in some cases. See the vacation(1) manpage for details as well as other options.+  * Passing the '''-F R<nowiki>'</nowiki>'' option to vacation(1) forces checking of the Return-Path: field which can help in some cases. See the vacation(1) manpage for details as well as other options.
   * The ''$HOME/.vacation.db'' file is a hashed Burkeley DB binary file. It can be read somewhat using strings(1); useful for determining who has been auto-replied to: <code>   * The ''$HOME/.vacation.db'' file is a hashed Burkeley DB binary file. It can be read somewhat using strings(1); useful for determining who has been auto-replied to: <code>
       % strings $HOME/.vacation.db | grep "@"       % strings $HOME/.vacation.db | grep "@"
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