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.TH MU 1 "January 2010" "User Manuals"
.TH MU 1 "February 2010" "User Manuals"
.SH NAME
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.B mu index [options]
.B mu find [options] <search expression>
.B mu mkdir [options] <dir> [<dirs>]
.B mu cleanup [options]
.B mu help [options]
.B mu find [options] <search expression>
.B mu view <file> [<files>]
.B mu mkdir [options] <dir> [<dirs>]
.B mu [options]
.SH DESCRIPTION
\fBmu\fR is a set of tools for indexing and searching e-mail messages stored
in Maildirs. It does so by scanning a Maildir directory tree and analyzing the
e-mail messages found. The results of this analysis are stored in a database,
which can then be queried.
\fBmu\fR is a set of tools for dealing with e-mail messages in Maildirs.
Its main function is enable searching of e-mail messages. It does so by
scanning a Maildir directory tree and analyzing the e-mail messages found. The
results of this analysis are stored in a database, which can then be queried.
In addition to indexing and searching, \fBmu\fR also offers functionality for
viewing messages and creating maildirs.
\fBmu\fR can be used from the command line, or can be integrated with e-mail
clients. This manpage contains examples of both.
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.TP
\fBfind\fR
for finding messages in your database, using certain search parameters (see
below for details).
below for details)
.TP
\fBview\fR
for displaying e-mail messages
.TP
\fBmkdir\fR
for creating Maildirs.
for creating Maildirs
.TP
The various commands are discussed in more detail below.
The various commands are discussed in more detail below
.SH GENERAL OPTIONS
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.SH THE CLEANUP COMMAND
The \fBcleanup\fR command removes messages for which no corresponding file can
be found, from the database.
be found, from the database. Note that this is done automatically when running
\fBmu index\fR (unless \fB\-\-nocleanup\fR was specified).
.SH THE FIND COMMAND
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(message "Query failed")))
.fi
.SH THE VIEW COMMAND
With the \fBview\fR command, you can view one or more e-mail messages as they
are stored as files on disk. It does not require or use the Xapian database.
Currently, the command shows some common headers (From:, To:, Cc:, Subject:
and Date:) and the plain-text body of the message.
.SH THE MKDIR COMMAND
With the
.B mkdir
command, you can create new Maildirs with permissions 0755. For example,
With the \fBmkdir\fR command, you can create new Maildirs with permissions
0755. For example,
.nf
mu mkdir tom dick harry