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Re: Show size of a mail/posting?
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Emanuel Berg |
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Re: Show size of a mail/posting? |
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Mon, 26 Jun 2017 09:53:44 +0200 |
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"Loris Bennett" <loris.bennett@fu-berlin.de> writes:
> What's the easiest way to display the total size,
> i.e. including attachments, of a mail or posting?
What mail client do you use?
If it archives the post/mail as a single text file,
you can use
$ ls -b -l FILE
or
$ wc -c FILE
to count the bytes/chars, including the headers.
As for the attachment you can do the same (ls -bl) on
the file and then add the number of bytes to that of
the text file.
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