Actually the current imap package doesn't seem to contain it, but I managed to do something similar with fetchmail. The package is called fetchmail, the relevant command is fetchmail -c. Unfortunately this only gives a count of the new messages, maybe I can hack it to give the From: and Subject: headers as well. -chris
On Wed, 12 Jul 2000, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: > On Wed, 12 Jul 2000, Krzys Majewski wrote: > > > Is there a command-line tool in the style of anymail or frm or from > > which understands IMAP and prints out a very short list of the > > new messages in my INBOX or else something like "You have no new mail"? > > Oh yeah, it should be faster than running the anymail command remotely > > over ssh.. > > -chris > > The Debian imap package also contains the UW imaputils collection. It > sounds like ifrom(1) might be what you want. I don't know how fast it is > though. > > > -- > Jaldhar H. Vyas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >

