[vox-tech] Need Procmail rule

vox-tech@lists.lugod.org vox-tech@lists.lugod.org
Fri, 14 Feb 2003 23:13:46 -0500


On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 07:48:34PM -0800, Harry S wrote:
> I will be traveling about in a couple of weeks. While I'm away I'd like
> to download my email, but do not want to download large emails.
> 
> Anyone have a quick procmail rule for filtering large emails to a folder
> for later reading?

I think the following will do what you want,
if file size is larger than 8192 bytes, save it to big_crap...

======
:0
> 8192
big_crap

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I have not used this rule myself...

    Hope that works,
      Mike

I recommend reading procmailrc for more details... in the two hundred
lines it explains what you would need.