Re: very confused
Have there been duplicates? I suppose that you first need to move your
mailfile /var/spool/mail/my_account to your $HOME and then start
formail/procmail as procmail appends the mails while cat reads them again
and again?!
Alex.
On Tue, 15 Dec 1998, Shao Zhang wrote:
> Hi all,
> I am very confused. please help. I am trying to filt my current
> mail to different folders.
>
> cat /var/spool/mail/my_account | formail -s procmail.
>
> All of sudden, it filts out over 5000 thousands emails to my
> account. The file size changed from 500K to 20MB. Some of those mails were
> even from last yr....
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