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Old 10-11-2012, 05:07 AM   #1
swathi.akkineni
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Read mail server inbox and copy to text file using command line

Hi All,

Is there a way to convert mails received to a text file using linux command line?
 
Old 10-11-2012, 10:03 AM   #2
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Code:
$ mutt
OR
Code:
$ pine
then
Code:
$ cp -i file file2
Here's the link if you need more info...http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/howto-w...-receive-mail/

P.S. Can't retreive from Hotmail.......
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