Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2013 23:40:32 -0600 (CST) From: Robert Bonomi <bonomi@mail.r-bonomi.com> To: freebsd@edvax.de Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Re-sending selected e-mail messages Message-ID: <201302140540.r1E5eWvx025045@mail.r-bonomi.com> In-Reply-To: <20130214004913.a89dc042.freebsd@edvax.de>
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> Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2013 00:49:13 +0100
> From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>
> To: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
> Subject: Re-sending selected e-mail messages
>
> I need a way to automatically re-sent stored e-mail messages
> according to some criteria and like to ask for advice or
> suggestions for an already existing solution before I start
> reinventing the wheel. :-)
>
> The messages in question are stored in MH format.
>
> What is the easiest way to do this without reinventing the wheel,
> or should I? :-)
procmail is your friend.
cat ~/sent* |procmail -f resendrc
where resendrc is:
emailaddr="foo@bar.baz"
:0
*^To: *${emailaddr}
*^Subject:\/.*$
| formail -I "Subject: {resend} ${MATCH}" | $SENDMAIL -oi -t
Delete the 'formail' if you want the Subject: unmolested.
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