Mail::Box is your friend !
I'm using it with a lot of success for needs similar to yours.
Here some references:
http://perl.overmeer.net/mailbox/
http://search.cpan.org/~markov/Mail-Box-2.055/lib/Mail/Box.pod
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=perl-mailbox
I'd like to add an article that Simon Cozens
Hello,
If you're coming from awk or interested in porting awk scripts, take a look
also at
perldoc perltrap (section on awk traps)
man a2p
I'd also take a look at
perldoc perlvar
for a complete list of predefined variables.
Brian
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Hello list,
What would be the safest way to create user accounts on a 2.4.x Linux system with
perl. Currently, I'm running a script that feeds options to 'useradd', but it is a
very sloppy method. The only reason i don't do this by hand is often several accounts
need to be created at once, user
Hello list,
I've started writing a little script to automate daily procedures (check backup
status, look for AV dat updates, disk space, etc). I have a mix of Linux and Windows
machines. I'm not having trouble with the Linux boxes, but I'm kind of stumped as to
the best way to retrieve
1. Log into FTP and get new AV dats, if a new version is posted.
2. Securely copy logs from one network to another for analysis. (Thanks File::Remote)
3. Consolidate account creation process. (Creating accounts for services while
creating user accounts).
4.
>>> "Paul Kraus" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 0
Hello all.
I'm trying to compare the size of two files in a script. I know I can open them, feed
each into an array, and compare the number of lines, but that seems silly and
inefficient. I tried using File::stat in the following manner:
$file1 = stat($firstFile);
$file2 = stat($secondFile);
i