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From: matt <maht-9fans@maht0x0r.net>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] pipefrom fun
Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2009 08:28:57 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A8E4CB9.8070205@maht0x0r.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <df97114b1c06c412cf6d3c000efbb681@quanstro.net>


>why not use /mail/lib/names.local for the first example?
>

good point, upon my brief look the answer would be, although I can
contrive upon boot to use a different file, in the general case, users
can't edit it.

>i haven't read the script, though.
>
>; ls -l  /n/sources/contrib/maht/rc/pipefrom
>--rwx--x--x M 675 maht sys 1107 Aug 20 20:50 /n/sources/contrib/maht/rc/pipefrom
>
>
I fixed that, oops thanks

>one thing i've thought would be useful since people mail from
>many places with many names is a translation from a set of from
>addresses to a mailbox name so that, e.g. the ned f command doesn't
>end up creating a bunch of folders for the same person.
>
>
I'll consider that when I get round to pipeto



  reply	other threads:[~2009-08-21  7:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-08-20 23:47 maht-9fans
2009-08-21  0:58 ` erik quanstrom
2009-08-21  7:28   ` matt [this message]
2009-08-21 12:33     ` erik quanstrom
2009-08-21  4:39 ` Russ Cox
2009-08-21  7:59   ` matt
2009-08-21 13:48     ` Russ Cox
2009-08-21 14:55       ` erik quanstrom

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