Retrieve from Archive

[Ralph Bornefeld-Ettmann]

Robert Lopez schrieb:
> On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 7:52 AM, Glenn Steen <glenn.steen at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 2009/11/12 Ralph Bornefeld-Ettmann <ilikeuce at bornefeld-ettmann.de>:
>>> Glenn Steen schrieb:
>>>> 2009/11/12 Ralph Bornefeld-Ettmann <ilikeuce at bornefeld-ettmann.de>:
>>>>> Monis Monther schrieb:
>>>>>> The link looks informative and would take me some time to read which I
>>>>>> will do definitly , Thanks
>>>>>>  Also how can I do it qiuckly by command line, for example can I
>>>>>> sendmail.postfix [options] filename ..etc
>>>>>>  Note: My MTA is postfix
>>>>>>  Thanks
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 3:25 PM, Ralph Bornefeld-Ettmann
>>>>>> <ilikeuce at bornefeld-ettmann.de <mailto:ilikeuce at bornefeld-ettmann.de>>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   Monis Monther schrieb:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>       Hi everyone:
>>>>>>        I am using the archive feature of Mailscanner to have a copy of
>>>>>>       all mails in a dir, this is working fine and lovely, now the
>>>>>>       problem is if I want to retrieve a certain message , how can I
>>>>>>       do that in the following cases
>>>>>>        1- I dont know where it is in the archive
>>>>>>         2- I know where it is and the message ID for example under the
>>>>>>       archive is D548C6E00BB.27373, how do I send it to the inteded user
>>>>>>        Thanks
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   to resend messages please check this :
>>>>>>   http://www.global-domination.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=15&t=1806
>>>>>>   <http://www.global-domination.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=15&t=1806>
>>>>>>
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>>>>>>
>>>>> if you call :
>>>>>
>>>>> /usr/sbin/sendmail.postfix <recipient> < <msgid>
>>>>>
>>>>> the mail should be sent to the user
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> Only if the message has been decoded to the RFC822/2822/5322 format
>>>> first... which it likely hasn't...;-)
>>>>
>>>> Cheers
>>> [root at localhost nonspam]# file 05B5E28027.4BC43
>>> 05B5E28027.4BC43: RFC 822 mail text
>>>
>>> so it should be correct ... or did I get you wrong?
>>>
>>> AFAIK only really archived mails are queue file but files in nonspam are
>>>  RFC 822 files. please correct me if I'm wrong
>>>
>> AFAIU, this thread is about the Archive... But I might've read it
>> sloppily;-). Personally, I prefer to use the nonspam quarantine as an
>> archive, since it take care of the ... "malware-problem" of the
>> archive.
>>
>> Cheers
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> 
> With apologies to Ralph for using his thread...
> 
> Glenn, what is the  "'malware-problem"'of the archive"?
> 
Thanks for asking .... I would have asked too ....
I only can imagine that the archive would archive also malware and 
possibly also spam (as it has to arcive incoming mail) where the nonspam 
quarantine only archives non-spam .... but it is only a shot in the dark 
....

Cheers
Ralph