[CS-FSLUG] Refiltering mail
Jerry Van Brimmer
jerryvb at ispwest.com
Wed Jun 2 02:52:44 CDT 2004
Jonathan Rupp wrote:
> Jerry,
>
>> I've been playing with Mutt and Procmail. Now I have a lot of mail in
>> my Mutt inbox that didn't make it through procmail's filters. I was
>> wondering if there's a way to refilter the inbox through procmail?
>> There's usually a way to do anything you want in Linux, I just don't
>> know what it is here. Would "fetchmail <path to inbox>" work?
>
>
> I'd actually like to know how to do the same thing -- I'm going to be
> switching over to a procmail-filtered setup instead of a
> client-filtered setup. Let me know if you find a solution elsewhere
> or someone responds off-list.
>
I found this in the procmail archives.
http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/mailing-lists/procmail/2001-01/msg00054.html
I tried the script, I "think" it worked, but it put duplicates in my
inbox. I don't guarantee this works, but it might give you a place to start.
jerry
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