On Sat, Dec 04, 2004 at 07:20:55PM -0500, Thanhvu Nguyen wrote: > > > I want to forward all my old mails to a new email address one by one > instead of a big achieve. Of course I can manually forward one by one but > I like to have this automated. Is there any (mail) application that allows > me to do filters to do what I want ? > > My inbox has about thousands of msg's in mailbox format, current I use > mutt to view them (I can also view them using Thunderbird). >
procmail, info procmail After creating some rule with procmail, the existing mbox can be processed as follows: 1. cd Mail # or the directory where mbox or the mail is 2. mv mbox something # this prevents problems, since the rule may send some email to mbox, # that is, most likely it will 3. cat something | formail -s procmail # See man formail, man procmailrc, man procmail, etc. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
