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RE: Diagnosing duplicate mail from procmail mailinglists

1996-01-25 13:23:26
In Reply to Your Message of Thu, 25 Jan 1996 10: 18:40 PST
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Date: Thu, 25 Jan 1996 15:20:23 -0500
From: Jerry Alexandratos <alexandr(_at_)louie(_dot_)udel(_dot_)edu>
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Brock Rozen <brozen(_at_)netvoyage(_dot_)net> says:
:On Thu, 25 Jan 1996, Douglas Rabe wrote:
:
:> I am having trouble diagnosing why I am getting SOME duplicate messages
:> from my procmail mailinglists.
:
:Do what I do, just have procmail delete duplicate messages
:
:## ELIMINATES DUPLICATE MESSAGES WITH SAME MESSAGE ID
:
::0 Wh: msgid.lock
:| $FORMAILZ -D 32768 $PMDIR/cache.msgid

Now I'm assuming that this will take care of multiple mailing lists
that drop mail into the same folder.  What if you have a message that
goes to multiple lists and those list are stored in different
folders? 

Or is the cache.msgid universal and not just specific to each folder?

       --Jerry

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