[H-GEN] Vacation msg

Craig Eldershaw ce at comlab.ox.ac.uk
Fri Sep 11 12:15:08 EDT 1998


>Does anyone know if there's a facility under RH Linux that will post a
>.vacation message to the sender of mail whose recipient has a vacation
>message?

There is a program called "vacation" which will set up just such a thing
for you.  In Debian, it's contained in the package "bsdmainutils".
Alternatively, you can roll your own using "procmail" (which I'm sure
RH will have).  I think one of the procmail examples is just that.

HTH,
	Craig.





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