Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-kde (156 mails)

[Bob S <911@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wednesday 05 March 2008 03:38:53 am John King wrote:

.......<snjp a whole bunch>......

> > All I want to do is forward received mails from one user to another.
> >
> > Is there a howto for whatever that MTA is in Yast?
> >
> > Bob S
>
> Bob
> Try this:
>
> 1.    Using Yast - Software - Software management, install 'postfix'.  It may
> already be installed, mine was.
>
> 2     Go to Yast - Network Services - Mail Transfer agent
>
> 3     Choose 'Standard' and click on 'next'.
>
> 4.    When General Settings appears, choose 'no connection to internet'. 
> Click on Finish.
>
> 5     In your own kmail, go to Settings - Configure kmail - accounts - sending
> If you haven't done so already, add another account, and choose 'sendmail'
> as the transport.
>
> 6     In your wife's kmail, go to Settings - configure kmail - receiving
> Add another account, and choose local mailbox.  Accept the defaults.
>
> 7     To forward mails to your wife, right click on the mail message and
> choose 'redirect' . Enter your_wife's_name@localhost in the box and then
> CHOOSE 'SEND LATER'. This is important as otherwise your default mail
> transport will be used, and you will get an error message.
>
> 8     When you've redirected all your wife's messages in this way, click on
> your outbox in kmail, and then on File - Send all queued messages via -
> sendmail.
>
> 9     Uncross your fingers, and check that the mails have been received.
> Depending on your kmail settings, you may have to manually check mail from
> your wife's local account.

Thanks so much John, Worked like a charm. Not so  hard when you know what to 
do.  Thanks again.

Bob S
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