[Mailman-Users] Mailman 2.1.5 VERP / Sendmail

[Jeff Groves]

Mark Sapiro wrote:

> 
> I'm not a sendmail config expert, but I've used sendmail installations
> where addresses of the form local-name+any-other-stuff at example.com get
> delivered in exactly the same way as local-name at example.com. I think
> it works that way by default, See for example
> http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users@python.org/msg24326.html
> i.e. you just need your basic list aliases, not any special
> listname-bounces+... ones.
> 
> 

Per the question about the indicator above (the +any-other-stuff from above), sendmail does 
accommodate this by default; however, procmail apparently can strip this unless set up to 
called properly in sendmail.mc.  The setting for making procmail handle the indicator are 
available in the "local_procmail" section of this web page:

http://www.sendmail.org/m4/features.html#local_procmail

Jeff G.

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