[TriLUG] best method of auto mail deletion?

[Mike Johnson]

Greg Brown [gregbrown at mindspring.com] wrote:
> Hey all.  I have created a mailbox on my work Linux box (RH 7.1) which I'd
> like to use as a black-hole mailbox.  I simply want to delete every message
> that arrives at dontbotherme at mysytem.workdomain.com.  Any ideas on the best
> way to do this?

Yeah, step one is to delete the mailbox.  Then, add an alias (depending
on your MTA) like thus:
dontbotherme: /dev/null

Add the new aliaes (newaliases) and off you go.

Mike
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