Re: Inbox repair tool

2001-02-27 Thread Erik van der Meulen
On Mon, Feb 26, 2001 at 15:29:16 +0100, Erik van der Meulen wrote: > I have a large inbox archive file, that seems to be a little corrupt. > One or two odd entries and mutt will open it, but can't seem to close it > again. Is there anything to check op repair these files? Thanks to all who respo

Re: Inbox repair tool

2001-02-27 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
[EMAIL PROTECTED] proclaimed on mutt-users that: > qmail can use either mbox or maildir -- but from what I've read, maildir > was introduced by qmail. (and qmail's docs include a small rant about yeah, that's right - and djb hates mbx :) maildrop - http://www.flounder.net/~mrsam/maildir - it'

Re: Inbox repair tool

2001-02-27 Thread ed
On Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 08:15:11AM +0530, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote: > Osamu Aoki proclaimed on mutt-users that: > > > Also, exim+procmail supports MAILDIR too. > > Delivery to folders of whatever kind (MH, maildir, mbox etc) is a > job for the local delivery agent. Right - procmail does

Re: Inbox repair tool

2001-02-26 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
Osamu Aoki proclaimed on mutt-users that: > Also, exim+procmail supports MAILDIR too. Delivery to folders of whatever kind (MH, maildir, mbox etc) is a job for the local delivery agent. Right - procmail does maildir (at least the newer ones), and qmail's maildrop (I think) does that as we

Re: Inbox repair tool

2001-02-26 Thread Osamu Aoki
Also, exim+procmail supports MAILDIR too. Erik, your Debian have packages for these. Just configure procmail with MAILDIR delivary or install qmail. Osamu Oi Mon, Feb 26, 2001 at 10:53:56AM -0800, Jason Helfman wrote: > After this your best bet would be to look into using a smtp server that > de

Re: Inbox repair tool

2001-02-26 Thread Jason Helfman
After this your best bet would be to look into using a smtp server that delivers in MAILDIR format. In this format, each peice of mail is it's own file. So if any corruption occurs, it is only in the case of that one particular email. For starters, I know that qmail does MAILDIR. www.qmail.org

Re: Inbox repair tool

2001-02-26 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Mon, Feb 26, 2001 at 03:29:16PM +0100, Erik van der Meulen wrote: > I have a large inbox archive file, that seems to be a little corrupt. If "inbox archive file" is in mbox style and file size of the "inbox archive file" is 2GB(Linux file size limit) or some special file size Mutt care(W

Re: Inbox repair tool

2001-02-26 Thread Daniel Eisenbud
On Mon, Feb 26, 2001 at 03:29:16PM +0100, Erik van der Meulen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a large inbox archive file, that seems to be a little corrupt. > One or two odd entries and mutt will open it, but can't seem to close it > again. Is there anything to check op repair these files? I