Extract emails from a text file

[Craig White]

On Mon, 2006-07-24 at 19:00 -0700, Leslie Williams wrote:
> I have an imap server at home to handle my email. Here is how things
> normally work:
> 
> fetchmail -> postfix -> procmail -> cyrus-imap -> thunderbird
> 
> I made a typo when I was editing my ~/.procmailrc file, and as a result
> all emails that didn't get filtered before the typo got put into a
> single text file in my home directory.
> 
> Any ideas on how I can get these emails back into imap? I've tried
> fiddling with both postfix and procmail as well as moving the file into
> thunderbird's local folders.  So far nothing has worked.
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why would you use procmail when you have sieve built into cyrus-imapd?

is this file an mbox type ? if so numerous utilities exist but you could
probably just import it with thunderbird.

otherwise - what does the file look like?

Craig