On 5/13/11, Fred James <[email protected]> wrote: > Marvin Kosmal wrote: >> On 5/13/11, Fred James <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Marvin Kosmal wrote: >>> >>>> HI >>>> >>>> I am having a problem getting .eml file to run... >>>> >>>> I have both rhythm box and VLC and neither will play this. >>>> >>>> Is there a way to convert this to something that will play for me? >>>> >>>> TIA >>>> >>>> Marvin >>> Marvin Kosmal >>> I would have asked why are you trying to play an email file, but I see >>> from wikipedia that eml can stand for other things ... what does it mean >>> in this case? Thanks >>> Regards >>> Fred James >>> >> This is a file one of my friends sent showing something from TV.. >> KOIN 6, I think.. >> >> And they have Windows.... >> >> >> Probably more work then it is worth.. >> >> Thanks >> >> Marvin >> > Marvin Kosmal > "Probably more work then it is worth.." ... I should leave that to you > to decide, however one could try this to get a bit more information ... > (a) save the (eml) file to disk some where convenient (I typically > put it in a special directory on my desk top so I can remember to delete > the whole thing when I am done) > (b) at the CLI (command line interface) cd to the place one put the > file and run file against it (file filename.eml) and see what one gets back. > ... usually that will give one enough information on the type of file > and the contents, that one can decide what to do next ... but write > again if you still have a question > Good luck > Regards > Fred James > > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug >
Good idea.. Here are the results. file jan.eml jan.eml: smtp mail text Thanks Marvin' _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
