[ale] Procmail Filter

Jim Popovitch jimpop at yahoo.com
Thu Jan 6 09:42:54 EST 2005


On Thu, 2005-01-06 at 07:56 -0500, Christopher Fowler wrote:
> I get many spam emails per day that have no subject and no email body. 
> Not sure why.  I would like to add a procmail rule that will send all
> emails with no Subject to my Spam folder.  Can someone tell me how I can
> do this?

For starters... Is the Subject empty or non-existent?

Try this recipe for an empty Subject:

   :0
   * ^Subject:[ ]*\/[^ ].*
   /var/log/spam/empty-subject-`date +%Y-%m-%d`


Try this one for a non-existent Subject:

   :0 
   * !^Subject: 
   /var/log/spam/missing-subject-`date +%Y-%m-%d`


hth,

-Jim P.





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