On Sat, Sep 02, 2000 at 07:19:01PM +0200, Carel Fellinger wrote: :On Sat, Sep 02, 2000 at 11:23:17AM -0500, Will Trillich wrote: :... :> you've got a mbox with hundreds of messages :> in it, and you've updated your .procmailrc or :> exim.conf with new filtering rules, and you :> wanna run them on your mbox to split it up :> into pieces, perhaps forwarding certain messages :> on to other folks, or deleting those matching :> pattern X.
man procmail, there is (I belive) an option just for this. the rule I'd use for deleting messages would be to sort them to /dev/null. If this has been suggested or ruled out already, well I apologize for jumping in mid-thread :) -Jon