Re: [exim] Send a maildir to exim to be sent

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Author: Heiko Schlittermann
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Send a maildir to exim to be sent
Ed Singleton <singletoned@???> (Di 29 Sep 2009 22:03:18 CEST):
> I wrote a system_filter to dump bounce messages into a maildir, but
> unfortunately it turned out to be over enthusiastic and has dumped
> _all_ messages going through exim.
>
> I now need to resend about 50,000 messages that are in a maildir. Is
> there any easy way to do this?
>
> Many thanks for any pointers, or even just hints on good things to
> google for related to this.


Did you add the „envelope-to“ header? Otherwise you lost the original
recipient information. (But, you may find it in the logs.)

Maybe you could have check „formail“, it can help you parsing the header
and execute any command…

    Best regards from Dresden/Germany
    Viele Grüße aus Dresden
    Heiko Schlittermann
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