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Date:      Thu, 30 Jun 2005 03:24:20 +0200
From:      J65nko BSD <j65nko@gmail.com>
To:        bsd <bsd@todoo.biz>
Cc:        Liste FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Using unix mail with maildir format
Message-ID:  <19861fba05062918249445530@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <89EC9E45-E84E-4ED1-BB7C-A9B2A7B03274@todoo.biz>
References:  <89EC9E45-E84E-4ED1-BB7C-A9B2A7B03274@todoo.biz>

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On 6/29/05, bsd <bsd@todoo.biz> wrote:
> 
> Does anyone know if there is a way to read mail with unix "mail"
> program?
> 
> I've been using this program since couple of years and I am quite
> happy with It…
> I can't seem to find a shortcut to have It read maildir format…
> 

The program "maildir2mbox" (part of qmail), can convert a Maildir into
mbox format. See http://qmail.bzimage.dk/man/man1/maildir2mbox.html.
There is also a short shell script called "qail" which runs
maildir2mbox and then "mail".

=Adriaan=


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