On 02 Oct 2013, at 11:51 , Charles Marcus <cmar...@media-brokers.com> wrote:

> On 2013-10-01 7:42 PM, LuKreme <krem...@kreme.com> wrote:
>> I have a user with a lot of email (A LOT of email, probably over 500,000 
>> emails). Recently, several thousand messages of his were lost, and I pulled 
>> them out of the backup archives (zip files containing each days emails in an 
>> mbox) that are created on his account and fed them into his procmail scripts 
>> and they were all processed just fine and ended up in the right directories.
>> 
>> Except.
>> 
>> The messages were from 6 months back, and the messages now show up in his 
>> mail client with the time stamp of the date they were restored, and not the 
>> date that shows up in the headers of the message.
>> 
>> Anything I can do?
> 
> Fix your restore script/methodology, then restore them again…

That would just move the grep/convert/rename into the restore process.

Maildir saves the file with the epoch timestamp of the time the file is saved.

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