Postfix and local users.

[Justin]

Chris Wagner wrote:

> Have another couple of questions about Postfix and Procmail.
>
> 1. Do I need to tell Postfix to use Procmail as a local delivery 
> agent, or is that typically done during the Postfix installation? How 
> do I check to see that Postfix is using Procmail as a local delivery 
> agent? 

Edit your main.cf and make sure you have the following:

mailbox_command = /usr/bin/procmail

>
>
> 2. Should I use a server-wide .procmailrc, or localized in user's home 
> directories? I mean, I can see a global file being a lot easier, but I 
> didn't know if there were issues with this or if it worked well as is. 

It's up to you, the only user on my system is me and I went the 
/home/justin/.promailrc route.

--justin