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Info on setting up a local spool handling mail gateway.
author Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
date Wed, 07 Nov 2001 05:38:57 +0000
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156 <li>ADMIN_EMAIL - roundup-admin@MAIL_DOMAIN 156 <li>ADMIN_EMAIL - roundup-admin@MAIL_DOMAIN
157 <br>roundup's internal use (problems, etc) 157 <br>roundup's internal use (problems, etc)
158 </ol> 158 </ol>
159 159
160 <h2><a name="startweb">E-Mail Interface</a></h2> 160 <h2><a name="startweb">E-Mail Interface</a></h2>
161
162 <h3>Setup 1: As a mail alias pipe process</h3>
161 Set up a mail alias called "issue_tracker" as: 163 Set up a mail alias called "issue_tracker" as:
162 <blockquote> 164 <blockquote>
163 <tt>|/usr/bin/python /usr/local/bin/roundup-mailgw 165 <tt>|/usr/bin/python /usr/local/bin/roundup-mailgw
164 &lt;instance_home&gt;</tt> 166 &lt;instance_home&gt;</tt>
165 </blockquote> 167 </blockquote>
176 178
177 <blockquote> 179 <blockquote>
178 <tt>echo test |mail -s '[issue] test' issue_tracker@your.domain</tt> 180 <tt>echo test |mail -s '[issue] test' issue_tracker@your.domain</tt>
179 </blockquote> 181 </blockquote>
180 182
183
184 <h3>Setup 2: As a regular cron job</h3>
185
186 Set the roundup-mailgw up to run every 10 minutes or so. For example:
187 <blockquote>
188 <tt>10 * * * * /usr/local/bin/roundup-mailgw &lt;instance_home&gt; &lt;mail_spool_file&gt;</tt>
189 </blockquote>
190
191 Where the mail_spool_file argument is the location of the roundup
192 submission user's mail spool. On most systems, the spool for a user
193 "issue_tracker" will be "/var/mail/issue_tracker".
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183 <h2><a name="startweb">Web Interface</a></h2> 196 <h2><a name="startweb">Web Interface</a></h2>
184 This software will work through apache or stand-alone. 197 This software will work through apache or stand-alone.
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1168 Go Ping, you rock! Also, go Bizar Software for letting me implement this 1181 Go Ping, you rock! Also, go Bizar Software for letting me implement this
1169 system on their time. 1182 system on their time.
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