procmail

[Keith Watson]

Yep, here's mine for the list.

:0 c
* ^TOspeakup
|play /usr/local/sounds/mail/jetmail.wav

Have fun.


On 06:38 AM, Chuck Hallenbeck wrote:
> Hi Deedra,
> 
> Here is the simplest case:
> 
> Create a file in your home directory called ".procmailrc" and put
> two lines in it as follows:
> 
> :0 c
> | play /usr/local/etc/prayer.wav
> 
> Modify the second line to point to the particular sound file you
> want to play, and of course if the "play" command is wrong,
> change that too -- maybe to "aplay" for the alsa wav file player.
> 
> You can also make the system play certain sounds when certain
> messages are detected, but the above will play a sound whenever
> any mail is received.
> 
> HTH
> 
> Chuck
> 
> 
> On Thu, 25 Sep 2003, Deedra Waters wrote:
> 
> > a while back someone mentioned how to get procmail to play a sound file
> > for certain things. I'm in desperate need to get it to do this right now,
> > if someone could let me know how to do this again, I'd very very seriously
> > appreciate it, thanks.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> 
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