Re: [OT] Mail Archive Management

2010-12-21 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2010-12-20, Joachim Schipper wrote: > Similarly, IMAP has a SEARCH extension. Most IMAP servers will keep > indices for you, but getting the mail client to issue the proper > commands (instead of searching locally) may take some doc-reading. In Mutt, use = instead of ~ to search server-side. e

Re: [OT] Mail Archive Management

2010-12-20 Thread Josh Smith
On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 7:39 AM, Joachim Schipper < joac...@joachimschipper.nl> wrote: > On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 08:07:45AM -0500, Josh Smith wrote: > > Dear Misc@, > > > > I have a largeish ( around 10 gb) mail archive stored in a mbox file > > and it's starting to get a bit unwieldy to maintain,

Re: [OT] Mail Archive Management

2010-12-20 Thread Josh Smith
On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 8:22 AM, Josh Rickmar wrote: > On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 08:07:45AM -0500, Josh Smith wrote: > > Dear Misc@, > > > > I have a largeish ( around 10 gb) mail archive stored in a mbox file > > and it's starting to get a bit unwieldy to maintain, it's difficult to > > search thro

Re: [OT] Mail Archive Management

2010-12-20 Thread Joachim Schipper
On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 08:07:45AM -0500, Josh Smith wrote: > Dear Misc@, > > I have a largeish ( around 10 gb) mail archive stored in a mbox file > and it's starting to get a bit unwieldy to maintain, it's difficult to > search through and etc. With that in mind I was wondering what others > on t

Re: [OT] Mail Archive Management

2010-12-19 Thread Andy Bradford
Thus said Josh Smith on Sun, 19 Dec 2010 08:07:45 EST: > Weather or not I keep it in mbox format or convert it to something > else - what sort of tools are out there to break it up into multiple > archives by year or perhaps sender? There's mbox2maildir out there. You might also look at

Re: [OT] Mail Archive Management

2010-12-19 Thread Josh Rickmar
On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 08:07:45AM -0500, Josh Smith wrote: > Dear Misc@, > > I have a largeish ( around 10 gb) mail archive stored in a mbox file > and it's starting to get a bit unwieldy to maintain, it's difficult to > search through and etc. With that in mind I was wondering what others > on t

[OT] Mail Archive Management

2010-12-19 Thread Josh Smith
Dear Misc@, I have a largeish ( around 10 gb) mail archive stored in a mbox file and it's starting to get a bit unwieldy to maintain, it's difficult to search through and etc. With that in mind I was wondering what others on the list might be doing to maintain their mail archives? Would I be bett