-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On August 4, 2003 11:10 am, Bryan Traywick wrote: > On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 06:55:04PM +0100, Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote: > > Hello > > > > Procmail is used to filter incoming mail into respective > > folders but how can I filter the email that is already there in > > my inbox into their respective folders? > > Try this link > http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/mailing-lists/procmail/2002-07/msg0037 >1.html > > The code is: > > cd path/to/dir/new > for file in *; do > procmail < $file > done > > That should resort your mail using your new procmail recipes. I > used these same steps to resort my mail and it worked fine. Hope > that helps :)
That method will only work if you are using maildirs but not if you are using mbox format. It maybe easier to do the filtering directly in your mail client. - -- Fred Van Andel [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG KeyID: 76526AD599455482 GPG fingerprint: 64E4 4BAB 9C99 D565 3E3C F5D0 7652 6AD5 9945 5482 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/LqPkdlJq1ZlFVIIRApbOAJ4126F4iSkcJHpjrrHXkRM4HDCOEwCdFq4H todfjxLjk9M9Sf/+JafRrCY= =0PJW -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list