On Sun, Nov 16, 2003 at 02:14:00PM -0500, ScruLoose wrote: > On Sun, Nov 16, 2003 at 12:44:02PM +0000, Rus Foster wrote: > > Hi, > > Is there a program on debian that would let me split an mbox file into a > > series of single files each containing an email? I've looked and found > > mboxgrep but not sure if there is something else that would be better > > It kinda sounds like you want to switch from mbox to maildir. > > What worked for me was to use mutt to do the conversion: > set mbox_type="maildir" in .muttrc > tag * in your mbox, save 'em all to a new "folder" location... > mutt will prompt you to create the new maildir > > Maildir format (by definition) has one message per file. > > There are probably scripts/utilities to do the job right at the command > line, but like I say... that's what worked for me. >
I'm not sure if this came from the standard repository, but there is a package. The program name is mb2md > Cheers! > -- > ,-------------------------------------------------------------------------. > > -ScruLoose- | This signature was automatically generated with < > > Please do not | Signify v1.07. For this and other cool products, < > > reply off-list. | check out http://www.debian.org/ < > `-------------------------------------------------------------------------' > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
