[lug] Mailbox filtering/extraction software

rm at fabula.de rm at fabula.de
Fri Mar 26 12:40:32 MST 2004


On Fri, Mar 26, 2004 at 09:26:45AM -0700, The Matt wrote:
> On Fri, 2004-03-26 at 06:36, rm at fabula.de wrote:
> > Hello list,
> > 
> > i need to extract all mails from a mailing list out of my mailbox.
> > Is there any tool that's easily used for this? I think i can hack
> > up a perl thingy pretty fast but would hate to find out that there's
> > one of these nice commandline tools hanging arround on my box that's
> > meant to do exactly this job ....
> 
> Do you want to filter incoming mail (a la procmail) or do you want to
> filter on existing mail?  If the latter, what style of mailbox do you
> have (mbox, &c.)?

Sorry, i think i wasn't clear. This is not for incomming mail, i need to
extract all mails from a certain mailing list out of my existing mail
box (mbox format). 

RalfD

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