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[ale] Copy attachments
- Subject: [ale] Copy attachments
- From: ecashin at noserose.net (Ed Cashin)
- Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2010 09:59:36 -0400
- In-reply-to: <1272550527.2621.64.camel@cfowler-desktop>
- References: <1272457883.2941.956.camel@cfowler-desktop> <[email protected]> <1272550527.2621.64.camel@cfowler-desktop>
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 10:15 AM, Chris Fowler
<cfowler at outpostsentinel.com> wrote:
> In 2002 I used a program called ripmime.
>
> It only works on individual files so I had written a perl program to
> break up the mbox into files and then run ripmime against it. ?Takes 3
> minutes and I now have 200M of attachments from one mailbox.
Another way to run a command on every message in an mbox
is "formail -s ...". And you can use formail to remove duplicates
if you like.
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Ed Cashin <ecashin at noserose.net>
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