On Wednesday, 07 July at 08:38, Jean Louis wrote: > > > The context is that I just would like to send emails and check for > > responses in a more precise and quick way than opening my inbox. I would > > like to have commands at my disposal when I am working on something to just > > send an email directly and later check for responses to that email, or > > check for all new emails from a particular sender. That info would need to > > come back as the output of commands, to stdout. > > How I understand it is that you wish to automatically verify the > existence at IMAP server of responses to particular email address. > > In almost every GNU/Linux distribution there shall be package with GNU > Mailutils https://www.mailutils.org and inside there is one program > named `from', that has among others the following option: > > -s, --sender=ADDRESS print only mail from addresses containing the > supplied string > > What is interesting is that it will work not only with local mail but > it can work with remote server. For help just write to > bug-mailut...@gnu.org mailing list even without subscription. >
There's also mblaze which is a set of Unix utilities for processing and interacting with mail messages which are stored in maildir folders. > > -- > Jean > > Take action in Free Software Foundation campaigns: > https://www.fsf.org/campaigns > > In support of Richard M. Stallman > https://stallmansupport.org/ -- |\ _,,,---,,_ ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' '---''(_/--' `-'\_)