On Sat, 27 Nov 1999, Jason C. Leach wrote:
> hi,
>
> I've read that a few of you are putting email into a postgres DB. I'd
> be interested in doing something similar. Would any of you care to
> share the secret that allows sendmail to deposit the email to a db, or
> how you get it from /var/spool/mail/mailbox into the table when new mail
> arrives?
a friend and i were just talking about this... you could use procmail to
spawn a program that inserts the data into pgsql. youd most likely want
to use LO's for the email body, storing To:, From:, Cc:, and Subject: in a
table ( for queries ).
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