Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2002 20:25:26 +0100 From: Cliff Sarginson <cls@raggedclown.net> To: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Concatenating 2 or more mbox format files Message-ID: <20021028192526.GA1192@raggedclown.net> In-Reply-To: <1035824762.3dbd6e7a82635@imp.hq.dyns.cx> References: <100cae0100e3a5.100e3a5100cae0@mbox.com.au> <1035824180.3dbd6c344cf40@imp.hq.dyns.cx> <1035824762.3dbd6e7a82635@imp.hq.dyns.cx>
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On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 12:06:02PM -0500, Michael Joyner wrote:
> Quoting Michael Joyner <mjoyner2@hq.dyns.cx>:
> oops, typo!
>
> should be:
>
> cat mboxfile1 > newfile
> echo >> newfile
> cat mboxfile2 >> newfile
>
A pretty damn serious typo if I may say so....
> :)
>
> > Quoting BSD Freak <bsd-freak@mbox.com.au>:
> >
> > cat mboxfile1 > newfile
> > echo > newfile
> > cat mboxfile2 > newfile
> >
> > the echo is *very* important. ;)
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > Does anyone have a quick and easy way to concatenate two or more MBOX
> > > format mailbox files? I tried:
> > >
> > > cat mboxfile1 mboxfile2 > newfile
> > >
> > > but it didn't really work.......
> > >
> > > Thanks......
> > >
--
Regards
Cliff Sarginson
The Netherlands
Email: cls@raggedclown.net
Tel : +31 (0)10 4764595
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