Manuel Bessler: Wednesday, 22 Mar 2000:

> Hi
> 
> does mutt have something like a dupe checker (or is there an external 
> program that's capable of this)? 
> one of my mail servers is slow and if fetchmail times out, it starts 
> from the beginning because
> my mail server flushes the mails _after_ the POP3 session. 
> removing all mails that are twice or even more times downloaded are 
> filling up my mailboxes.

Hi, 

i use the following for that 
--
formail -q -D 120000 idcache < $1 -s > $1.bk
mv $1.bk $1
rm idcache 2> /dev/null
--

in a bash-script named "remdup" 

Calling "remdup ~/Mail/xxx" eliminates all dupes from the specified
file. 

Greetings,
Dirk

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