Look at "formail", specifically the -s option. Jon On Mon, 10 Nov 2003, Harry Putnam wrote: > "Krishna" <krishna.shekhar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > Hi, > > > > I want to extract mail from one of the mail files stored in > > /home/spool/mail. > > This is a Cobalt RAQ server. > > I had problems downloading mail from this account as I was getting > > this error > > "change recognition mode or check for corrupted mail drop" > > > > So I just deleted the user but took a backup of his mail and created > > a new one. > > > > Now I want to extract the old mail file. > > > > You might try opening with mutt like this: > > mutt -f ./mail.file > > If that fails check to see if the first line of mail.file is blank. > If it is blank, delete it (the blank line) and try mutt -f again. > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
