> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Aaron Stone > Sent: Friday, July 20, 2007 12:34 PM > To: DBMail mailinglist > Subject: RE: [Dbmail] Dbmail-export search options > > On Fri, Jul 20, 2007, List Receiver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > said: > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On > >> Behalf Of Paul J Stevens > >> Sent: Friday, July 20, 2007 11:38 AM > >> To: DBMail mailinglist > >> Subject: Re: [Dbmail] Dbmail-export search options > >> > >> List Receiver wrote: > >> > I'm trying to use the dbmail-export feature from 2.2.5 to create > an > >> mbox file from a mailbox that only has certain addresses in the To > or > >> From fields. I'm unfamiliar with how to format that, and the man > page > >> and example from -h hasn't been enough to get me going. I've tried > >> this: > >> > > >> > dbmail-export -u user -m "my box" -s "1:* FROM [EMAIL PROTECTED]" > >> > > >> > That didn't work, however. It produced a 0 byte file and no error > >> code. How do I format an IMAP search string to select To and From? > As > >> well, is there a way to do search strings for multiple To/From > >> addresses? I guess I just need to know how to do search strings in > >> IMAP land. :^) > >> > >> dbmail-export -u user -m 'mailbox' -s "OR (HEADER FROM > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED])(HEADER FROM [EMAIL PROTECTED])" > >> > > > > Thanks. This doesn't seem to be working on my machine. I have even > tried a simpler: > > > > dbmail-export -u user -m "mailbox" -s "HEADER FROM [EMAIL PROTECTED]" > > > > ..but the result is an empty file when I am staring right at an e- > mail in that mailbox from [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm perplexed. What should I > try next? > > The mailbox name might be case sensitive in dbmail-export < 2.2.6rc1. > See > if that resolves the problem for you. Do you get output on stderr like: > > Exporting [1] mailboxes for [user] > export mailbox INBOX -> ./user/INBOX.mbox > > or... > > Exporting [0] mailboxes for [user] > > ..the latter of which means that the mailbox is not being found, rather > than indicating a problem with the IMAP search query. > > Aaron
I get: export mailbox /user/mailbox -> user/mailbox ...so it appears to be similar to the correct example you cite above. > _______________________________________________ > DBmail mailing list > [email protected] > https://mailman.fastxs.nl/mailman/listinfo/dbmail _______________________________________________ DBmail mailing list [email protected] https://mailman.fastxs.nl/mailman/listinfo/dbmail
