Redelivering mail from archive (mbox format? to Maildir)

Shawn Iverson iversons at rushville.k12.in.us
Tue Jun 11 21:36:30 UTC 2019


Drop this file as-is into /var/spool/postfix/hold and give ownership to
postfix:mtagroup

See if it gets processed.

On Tue, Jun 11, 2019 at 5:25 PM PenguinWhispererThe . <
th3penguinwhisperer at gmail.com> wrote:

> Sorry to spam the list. This indeed seems like a postfix queue file.
> I used postcat and it reads the format properly.
>
> However it's still unclear on how I can get this message reprocessed.
> Is there anything special that I would need to be aware of when using
> postfix with mailscanner to get the message queued again?
>
> Thanks a lot already!
>
> On Tue, 11 Jun 2019 at 23:14, PenguinWhispererThe . <
> th3penguinwhisperer at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Thanks for the suggestion. I already tried that. Also changed the
>> permissions to it now and retried. postqueue -p says the queue is empty :(
>>
>> If I copy paste a bit further of the file:
>> C_         933942             725               1               0
>>  933942               0T1552039675
>> 847537Acreate_time=1552039675Alog_ident=E124D123456Arewrite_context=remoteSuser at example.comA
>>
>> Note that I redacted some of the fields.
>>
>> On Tue, 11 Jun 2019 at 23:03, Mark Sapiro <mark at msapiro.net> wrote:
>>
>>> On 6/11/19 1:12 PM, PenguinWhispererThe . wrote:
>>> >
>>> > The E124D.... mentioned earlier is not a directory though, it's a file.
>>> > The file utility says it's "data". And it's located in a directory
>>> YYYYMMDD.
>>> > I thought I had a lead that the format is mbx so installed mbx2mbox but
>>> > I got an error that this is not an mbx or dbx file.
>>> > Content starts with:
>>> > C_         933942             725               1               0
>>> >    933942
>>> >
>>> > If anyone would recognize this format or what format Mailscanner is
>>> > using for it's format that would be great.
>>>
>>>
>>> I'm not certain from that one line, but it could be a Postfix queue file
>>> in which case you should be able to just move or copy it to
>>> /var/spool/postfix/incoming/ after ensuring its ownership and mode are
>>> such that Postfix can read it.
>>>
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