* Jason Rashaad Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake thus: > > I'm not sure about what you are doing with formail currently, but I have the > > following at the top of my .procmailrc script and it works great: > > > > # avoid duplicate messages > > :0 Whc: msgid.lock > > | formail -D 16384 Admin/msgid.cache > > > > :0 a: > > Admin/duplicates > > > > Duplicates get dumped into the file duplicates in ~/Main/Admin just in case > > I > > That looks good for avoiding future duplicates, but I need something that I > can run from the command-line a la 'cat mbox | formail -s procmail' that > will delete any duplicates it finds and leave the originals intact. Any > thoughts?
Yeah. $ mv mbox mbox-old && formail -s procmail < mbox-old Your duplicate-free mail should now be in mbox. Regards, Stig -- brautaset.org Registered Linux User 107343