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Date: Sat, 7 Jul 2001 12:03:27 -0700
From: "Crist J. Clark" <cristjc@earthlink.net>
To: rene@xs4all.nl
Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: unix mailbox management
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On Sat, Jul 07, 2001 at 06:21:20PM +0200, rene@xs4all.nl wrote:
> Hi. I'm using mutt as my mailreader, and have several large mailboxes that I 
> need to do something with. For starters, I'd like to merge them all, remove 
> the dupes, sort on date. 
> 
> Then after that, I want to flush the resulting file trhough my current 
> procmail filters.
> 
> Any pointers on what tools I need for the first steps of creating that 
> uber-mailbox would be greatly appreciated ;)

I assume you have installed the procmail port?

man formail

Something like,

  $ formail -s procmail < mailbox

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Crist J. Clark                           cjclark@alum.mit.edu

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