[Dovecot] ot: execute a script via email?

Wojciech Puchar wojtek at wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl
Fri Jul 13 12:14:56 EEST 2012


> Old school - in /etc/aliases you can set:
> user		"|/home/user/script"
> And read the mail from stdin.
> Ken

works great but requires root to do this

>
>
> Voytek Eymont <voytek at sbt.net.au> wrote:
>
>> anyone has any tips what's best way to execute a script via email ?
>>
>> I have a wget script that fetches some pages, and, emails me the
>> output,
>> there is no paramters passed, it's all in the script
>> I'll like to email in and action the script to get the results email
>>
>>
>> --
>> Voytek
>
> Pacific.net
>



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