Viewing archived email - is there a way or a script to search and view the archive?

Valentin Laskov it at festa.bg
Thu Aug 26 07:01:35 UTC 2021


Hello,

You can consider using forward instead of archive messages. For example, 
MailScanner in my config forwards all messages containing rar file 
attachments to a special mailbox.

Regards!
Valentin


На 16.08.2021 в 18:16, mailscanner at barendse.to написа:
> Hi list!
>
> Google didn't help me much but as the archive option has been in 
> MailScanner for quite a while, I guess other people must have looked 
> at this.
>
> I am runng Ubuntu 20.04 + postfix + MailScanner and using the archive 
> option to retain all in+outbound email. The email gets stored in
> the form of a file, i.e. :
> /var/spool/MailScanner/archive/20210812/1912312116B.ABDE5
>
> Is there any way to make the archive searchable either by text or 
> email addresses mail was sent/to from? Doing grep and then postcat on 
> each file works but becomes cumbersome if search criterium is wide and 
> there are a lot of hits.
>
> Google brought me a lot of hits on finding stuff in the postfix queue 
> and then doing something with that but very little on an archive.
>
> Thanks! Remco
>
>

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