Generic Maildir backend

2007-09-15 Thread Debajyoti Bera
Hi, Have a maildir directory on your disk that beagle does not currently index ? If no (or maildir what ?!), you may skip this email. If yes, read on ... A moderately common request is for a generic maildir backend in beagle. Sometimes there are users using a non-kmail mail client

Re: Maildir support status

2005-07-29 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Thursday 28 July 2005 22:15, Joe Shaw wrote: If you can adapt your backend to be a full KMail backend, I am happy to include it. I'd be happy to see that happening :-) Also, I suggest considering Bera's integration with KDE as well: http://dbera.blogspot.com/2005/07/beagle-and-kde.html It

Re: Maildir support status

2005-07-29 Thread Joe Shaw
Hi, On Fri, 2005-07-29 at 23:03 +0300, Aviram Jenik wrote: Also, I suggest considering Bera's integration with KDE as well: http://dbera.blogspot.com/2005/07/beagle-and-kde.html It works nicely for me (KDE, Debian SID). Perhaps the best course of action would be to add a ./configure

Re: Maildir support status

2005-07-29 Thread Aviram Jenik
the problem for future KDE users? We ship it in SUSE/NLD, and support for it is in Beagle. Looks like this should solve my problem. The last 'showstopper' remaining for kmail (or maildir indexing) is maildir showing up well in best (I think it's http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=310464

Re: Maildir support status

2005-07-28 Thread Joe Shaw
Hi, On Thu, 2005-07-28 at 00:34 -0400, D Bera wrote: Where exactly is the difficulty in creating a MaildirIndexable and MailCrawler for indexing maildir files ? In my opinion they can be just wrappers around the FilterMail filter. That would index them as mails and the hits would behave

Re: Maildir support status

2005-07-28 Thread D Bera
The problems with maildir files showing up and behaving as files rather than mails are just bugs in the tiles and Best. That's where those should be fixed. The problems, as i understand, is regarding the mime-type of the files. Since the mail apps may add all kinds of custom headers

Maildir support status

2005-07-27 Thread Aviram Jenik
Hi, I'm a KDE user that uses beagle for indexing Maildir info. I would like to share my experience so far, and what I had to do to get Maildir working in KDE. Maildir support has been integrated in version 0.0.12, but has drastically improved in the current CVS version. This, in combination

Re: Maildir support status

2005-07-27 Thread D Bera
Maildir support has been integrated in version 0.0.12, but has drastically improved in the current CVS version. This, in combination with the speed improvements (especially during beagled startup) makes indexing my entire maildir (over 10,000 mails) feasible. Where exactly is the difficulty

Re: indexing Maildir mails

2005-07-21 Thread Raghu GS
Hello Everybody in my turn while trying to make Beagle index Maildir mail files produced by Kmail with the great help from a person nicnamed dsd in #dashboard irc channal i had bit success, first-of all for indexing Mails produced by KMail you must add /.kde/shere/apps/kmail/mails/inbox/cur

Re: indexing Maildir mails

2005-07-21 Thread Joe Shaw
Hi, On Wed, 2005-07-20 at 22:51 +0300, Aviram Jenik wrote: The problem I'm experiencing is quite different. The mail *is* rfc822, but it does not show up in the results. In fact, when I add a first line to screw the mime detection (make the mail file a 'text/plain') it *does* appear in the

Re: indexing Maildir mails

2005-07-20 Thread Noam Rathaus
Hi, The only issue in Maildir case (Kmail at least) is the fact that most if not all the directories start with a . (the name of the folder), which by default, as far as I remember are regarded by Beagle has hidden and shouldn't be indexed. I am not sure whether they have addressed

Re: indexing Maildir mails

2005-07-20 Thread Joe Shaw
Hi, On Wed, 2005-07-20 at 12:59 -0400, Ian Soboroff wrote: I have a similar problem... I use Emacs Gnus for mail, which stores a single email per file, but since gnomevfs-info doesn't correctly identify the file type, it doesn't come up as mail: What are the first 4 lines of the file? Joe

Re: indexing Maildir mails

2005-07-20 Thread Joe Shaw
Hi, On Wed, 2005-07-20 at 13:15 -0400, Ian Soboroff wrote: $ head -4 ~/Mail/mail/misc/8225 X-From-Line: imap Fri Jul 5 16:33:27 2002 Received: from nist-i.nist.gov (nist1.nist.gov [129.6.94.1]) by email.nist.gov (8.12.2/8.12.2) with SMTP id g65KV3FN011792 for [EMAIL

Re: indexing Maildir mails

2005-07-19 Thread D Bera
It seems that the directory structure for maildir is not standardised. This page talks about two possible formats: http://wiki.mutt.org/index.cgi?action=browsediff=2id=MuttFaq/Maildir Ubuntu seems to be coming up with yet another naming standard (more at https://wiki.ubuntu.com

Re: MailDir

2005-05-28 Thread Noam Rathaus
Hi Guys, I have placed under http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=158105 all the necessary files for compliation to make Beagle support MailDirs, please let me know if you need anything else.On 5/26/05, Nat Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 2005-05-20 at 15:20 -0400, Joe Shaw wrote:

Re: MailDir

2005-05-25 Thread Nat Friedman
On Fri, 2005-05-20 at 15:20 -0400, Joe Shaw wrote: Do you tweak the file URI scheme to be something like file:///home/joe/my-mbox?offset=101555 and hope that apps adopt it? WellUse whatever URI scheme you want. The one you mention is fine, or mbox:///home/joe/my-mbox/101555. Then, in the

Re: MailDir

2005-05-20 Thread Nat Friedman
On Thu, 2005-05-19 at 23:23 +0200, Noam Rathaus wrote: I have completed a MailDir driver which will index your MailDir and put it as MailMessages. This is excellent, Noam! I have thousands of old Maildir mails on my disk waiting to be indexed. Thank you! The next step, if someone wants

Re: MailDir

2005-05-20 Thread Joe Shaw
archives). The biggest problem is referring to these individual messages. Maildir files are easy because it's one message per file, and apps like KMail and Evolution can pretty easily open the mail based on a file URI. No such scheme exists for mbox files. Do you refer to the mbox as a whole

Re: MailDir

2005-05-20 Thread Michael R Head
On Fri, 2005-05-20 at 15:20 -0400, Joe Shaw wrote: This is actually a similar problem for us with archive files or email attachments. Do we want matches to actually refer to the file inside the archive or just the archive itself? We may end up having to pull apart archives (or mboxes),

MailDir

2005-05-19 Thread Noam Rathaus
Hi, I have completed a MailDir driver which will index your MailDir and put it as MailMessages. My current MailDir requires Mozilla.cs to parse MIME messages. In addition as some MailDir contains folders that are not interesting, such as Trash/SPAM/etc you can place a .noindex file to prevent

Re: MailDir

2005-05-19 Thread Jon Trowbridge
On Thu, 2005-05-19 at 23:23 +0200, Noam Rathaus wrote: I have completed a MailDir driver which will index your MailDir and put it as MailMessages. Great! I will be posting my code on Sunday morning, when I arrive at work. Patches sent to the list tend to get dropped. It would be better