On Mon, Aug 01, 2005 at 11:39:42PM -0700, Mhac Janapin wrote: > Here's the scenario: > I have an mbox folder containing hundreds of messages with attachments > (mostly PDFs.) > Sure I can go and extract them one by one and save it to folder, but I > think a bash script (even python) would be nice.
http://search.cpan.org/src/ERYQ/MIME-tools-6.200_02/examples/mimeexplode you can use it with formail to parse an entire mbox e.g. formail -s /path/to/mimeexplode < /var/spool/mail/yourmail HTH -- $_=q:; # SHERWIN # 70;72;69;6e;74;20; 27;4a;75;73;74;20; 61;6e;6f;74;68;65; 72;20;50;65;72;6c; 20;6e;6f;76;69;63; 65;27;:;;s=~?(..); ?=pack q$C$,hex$1; ;;;=egg;;;;eval;;; _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph

