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John Rowe <[log in to unmask]>
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John Rowe <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 29 Apr 2008 14:42:10 +0100
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On Tue, 2008-04-29 at 14:27 +0100, Eva Myers wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 09:14:53AM -0400, Brent L. Bates wrote:
> >      The `vacation' command is part of sendmail, at least it is part of the
> > original sendmail.org sources.  TUV may not compile it as part of their
> > distribution and therefore does not get into the SL distributions.
> 
> Actually I have uninstalled sendmail because I prefer exim, so that is
> probably the problem.  I will try reinstalling sendmail and see
> whether it includes the vacation command.
> Eva.

procmail has documentation for a recipe to do a similar thing with
enough smarts not to reply to mailing lists, etc. Just google for it.

John

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