# administrative stuff to do before messing about ######################################### # backup smallish files only # saves individual files since "backup" is a directory :0 c * < 18000 backup # then clean out all but the N most recent backups :0 ic | cd backup && rm -f dummy `ls -t msg.* | sed -e 1,500d` ########################################### # kill dupes # build a database of msgid values :0Whc:msgid.lock | formail -D 8192 backup/msgid.cache # this only works if the above one does, too. # ie, if the ID was already in the cache, treat the message as a dupe # not so useful, but interesting :0a:dupes.lock IN.duplicates