Here you can give your filter a name (e.g. Inside that window, click on New on the right. Now hit the menu button and go to Message Filters -> Message Filters. Once done, go to File -> Save As -> Template. Hit the Write button on the top, and write your message and subject as you'd like. Next we need to create a templete for our out-of-office reply.
Open thunderbird within the VNC desktop, choose to use your existing email and log into your email account using IMAP. This is a bit heavy on resources (26 packages for me, 184MB) but it makes the setup of automatically replying to mails a very easy task.
#Autoanswer thunderbird install#
Install thunderbird and set-up auto-reply sudo apt-get install thunderbird You simply connect to it by using the servers IP and the default port 5901.ĥ. To connect to your VNC server you can use any VNC viewer you like, there's even plenty on your smartphone's appstore. su - vncĪs simple as that! It will ask you for a password you need to login. sudo adduser vncĮnter a desired password, you can keep the other questions blank.įirst, log into the new account, then start the VNC server. This is optional, but I wanted to keep things as tidy as possible. Tightvnc is a very lightweight, fast, easy to setup VNC server that automatically creates a virtual desktop, so perfect to run on a headless machine. I decided to go with icewm - Which technically isn't a full desktop environment but a standalone window manager. lxde came in even worse at 579MB at 384 packages. xfce4 shocked me with its many dependencies (total disk space would've been 474MB for me with 266 new packages). I wanted the absolute most lightweight system there is.
Here's a step by step guide which was performed on a headless debian machine: I have now solved this the easy (yet a bit resource intensive) way, using VNC and thunderbird.
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