[Dovecot] script to extract From: addresses

[Simone Caruso]

On 25/07/2010 12:35, Iv Ray wrote:
> Hello,
>
> For my manager I need to write a script to extract the From: e-mail addresses from his e-mail account. Then they are sent invitations to join our mailing list(s).
>
> I inherited this Dovecot server, I have not done anything with Dovecot before.
>
> Could you give me some direction on if/how can this be done?
>
> We run Dovecot 1.0.1 (dovecot --version)
>
> Thank you, Iv
>
In maildir i did something like:
foreach (files in maildir) as $i do
	sed -n  "s/^From.*<\(.*\)>$/\1/p"  $i >> $outfile
done


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