On Mon, Feb 04, 2002 at 03:19:20PM +0100, Jody Harvey wrote:
> I am looking for an EASY and SIMPLE auto responder. I know of procmail and
> gnarwl. Both have a steep learning curve. Any other ones out there?

Here is a vacation prorgam that installs in /etc/procmailrc and is
accessible to all users through an e-mail interface: user sends mail to
himself with "vacation on" as subject and auto-response as body to
activate, and an empty message with "vacation off" to de-activate.

## auto-vacation recipe by Louis-David Mitterrand <ldmapartia.org>
## BEGIN constants, do not touch
XLOOP=$LOGNAME$HOST
VAC_MESSAGE=$HOME/.vacation.msg
VAC_CACHE=$HOME/.vacation.cache
VAC_LOCK=$HOME/.vacation.lock
FWD_ADDRESS=$HOME/.fwd.email
NL="
"
## END constants

# test if message is to and from the same address and if suject is
# "vacation on"
:0
* ^TO_\/[-\.a-z_]+
*$ ^From:.*$\MATCH
* ^Subject: *vacation *\/o(ff|n) *$
## make $MATCH lowercase
* MATCH ?? ()\/o(ff|n)
{
        ACTION=$MATCH
        LOG="ACTION: vacation $ACTION, USER: $LOGNAME, HOME: $HOME $NL"

        # whatever the action clear the cache and remove old message
        :0c
        | rm -f $VAC_MESSAGE $VAC_CACHE

    :0
    * ACTION ?? on
    # deliver
    {
        :0 bc
        | cat > $VAC_MESSAGE

        :0 fhw
        * Subject:\/.*
        | formail -i "Subject: [VACATION ON]$MATCH"

    }

    :0 fhw
    * ACTION ?? off
    * Subject:\/.*
    | formail -i "Subject: [VACATION OFF]$MATCH"

}

:0
*$? "test -e $VAC_MESSAGE"
{

        :0 Whc: $VAC_LOCK
        # Perform a quick check to see if the mail was addressed to us
        # *$ ^To:.*\<$\LOGNAME\>
        *$ ^TO_$\LOGNAME
        # Don't reply to daemons and mailinglists
        * !^FROM_DAEMON
        # Mail loops are evil
        *$ !^X-Loop: $XLOOP
        | formail -rD 8192 $VAC_CACHE

        :0 e # if the name was not in the cache
    {
        :0 hc
        | (formail -rI"Precedence: junk" -A"X-Loop: $XLOOP" ; \
            cat $VAC_MESSAGE ) | $SENDMAIL -oi -t

        :0 fhw
        * Subject:\/.*
        | formail -i "Subject: [AUTOREP]$MATCH"
    }

}

## EOF

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