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Re: [Nmh-workers] A MH-inspired Maildir handler: coma


From: rader
Subject: Re: [Nmh-workers] A MH-inspired Maildir handler: coma
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2011 10:57:31 -0600

 > for what it's worth, i stopped trying to do large-scale searching of
 > my mail with the mh commands long ago, and instead use mairix:

+1 for mairix: it's fast and encoding-aware.

although, like Paul Fox says, the indexing is a bit slow: 15 seconds for
2.3GB of msgs on a 2.4 GHz Pentium4.

also, the syntax is CRAP so i wrote a wrapper around it.

steve
--

$ grep-mail -h
usage: grep-mail [args] [STR]
  STR            match STR
  -STR           do not match STR (must be two characters or more)
  +FOLDER        match messages in FOLDER
  -u             summary output
  -w             match whole strings
  -N             match STR with up to N errors 
  -t STR         match STR in To: lines only
  -c STR         match STR in cc: lines only
  -f STR         match STR in From: lines only
  -s STR         match STR in Subject: lines only
  -b STR         match STR in message bodies only
  -n STR         match STR in attachment names only
  -d BEGIN-END   match messages with Date: between BEGIN to END
  -x             update the index database
  -v             print debug messages
$ time grep-mail paul vixie
matches+ has 37 messages  (1-37); cur=1.
   1  Mon 03/23/1998 10:07 To:NetSurfer       Re: Criminal Activity on Your Net
   2  Thu 06/04/1998 13:57 To:Michael Dorl    Re: fyi | >> From: 
IN%"address@hidden
   3  Wed 11/11/1998 18:28 Paul A Vixie       gotta love those internic boyz | 
   4  Wed 11/11/1998 19:39 Paul A Vixie       was i asleep when the gtld server
   5  Wed 11/11/1998 20:07 Marc Slemko        Re: was i asleep when the gtld se
   6  Thu 11/12/1998 00:02 "Steven J. Sobol"  Re: gotta love those internic boy
   7  Sat 11/21/1998 07:01 Paul Vixie         Re: NSI policy on lame delagation
   8  Sat 11/21/1998 18:39 Paul A Vixie       Re: NSI policy on lame delagation
   9  Sun 11/22/1998 22:38 Paul Vixie         Re: NSI policy on lame delagation
  10  Sun 11/22/1998 23:53 Paul A Vixie       Re: NSI policy on lame delagation
  11  Mon 11/23/1998 10:28 To:Paul Vixie      eta re way-cool 8.1.2 (was Re: NS
  12  Mon 11/23/1998 12:09 Wayne              Re: WebTV.Net: Censorship Central
  13  Mon 11/23/1998 13:13 Paul A Vixie       Re: eta re way-cool 8.1.2 (was Re
  14  Mon 11/23/1998 22:22 Paul Vixie         Re: NSI policy on lame delagation
  15  Tue 11/24/1998 10:42 To:Paul A Vixie    ideas for sending some $ twords I
  16  Tue 11/24/1998 10:42 To:Paul A Vixie    ideas for sending some $ twords I
  17  Fri 01/15/1999 10:47 To:"Jonathan A. Z  Re: nocolr | > > Wanna test drive
  18  Fri 01/15/1999 10:47 To:"Jonathan A. Z  Re: nocolr | > > Wanna test drive
  19  Thu 02/11/1999 12:11 To:Paul A Vixie    Re: eta re way-cool 8.1.2 (was Re
  20  Fri 02/12/1999 11:00 To:registry-proje  What now? [was Re: Templates, etc
  21  Mon 03/01/1999 14:57 To:"Steven J. Sob  Re: status | > > On Mon, Mar 01, 
  22  Tue 05/11/1999 11:04 "Susan R. Harris"  Draft NANOG agenda | Greetings - 
  23  Thu 06/17/1999 13:15 Levon Esibov       RE: SRV records in BIND? | >Micro
  24  Thu 06/17/1999 14:13 Paul Vixie         Re: SRV records in BIND? | This i
  25  Tue 06/22/1999 11:32 To:Paul A Vixie    Re: [BIND-BUGS #142] [ISC SUPPORT
  26  Tue 06/22/1999 14:13 To:Paul A Vixie    Re: [BIND-BUGS #142] [ISC SUPPORT
  27  Fri 07/02/1999 13:17 To:Paul A Vixie    Re: followup, re: dns cache corru
  28  Tue 07/20/1999 09:03 To:Paul Vixie      Re: $GENERATE or $EXEC? | > From:
  29  Fri 08/27/1999 14:09 "Susan R. Harris"  NANOG17 agenda topics | Greetings
  30  Wed 10/13/1999 16:11 Sean Donelan       Re: MCI Worldcom fiber cut in Whi
  31  Sat 04/13/2002 12:49 Tobias Oetiker     [rrd-users] rrdtool-1.0.36 is rel
  32  Fri 04/16/2010 10:42 To:UW-Physics Hel  Re: [issue6436] Mar Proposals [st
  33  Sun 02/06/2011 01:51 address@hidden  Re: [Nmh-workers] indexing | The 
  34  Tue 02/08/2011 11:59 Joel Uckelman      Re: [Nmh-workers] some indexing r
  35  Tue 02/08/2011 19:26 Paul Vixie         Re: [Nmh-workers] some indexing r
  36  Tue 02/08/2011 15:28 Earl Hood          Re: [Nmh-workers] some indexing r
  37  Tue 02/08/2011 22:29 Paul Vixie         Re: [Nmh-workers] some indexing r

real    0m0.294s
user    0m0.240s
sys     0m0.050s

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