From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Leo Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Recommend an email index tool for Emacs? Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2007 10:33:26 +0000 Message-ID: References: <878xgemrd4.fsf@olgas.newt.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1168511651 1579 80.91.229.12 (11 Jan 2007 10:34:11 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2007 10:34:11 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jan 11 11:34:10 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1H4xG3-0005X2-Sh for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 11 Jan 2007 11:34:08 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1H4xG3-0003e0-LM for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 11 Jan 2007 05:34:07 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1H4xFk-0003c1-6P for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Jan 2007 05:33:48 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1H4xFi-0003as-0C for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Jan 2007 05:33:47 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1H4xFh-0003ai-Nn for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Jan 2007 05:33:45 -0500 Original-Received: from [80.91.229.2] (helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.52) id 1H4xFg-0002ps-EJ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Jan 2007 05:33:44 -0500 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1H4xFX-0005Ax-10 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Jan 2007 11:33:35 +0100 Original-Received: from sl392.st-edmunds.cam.ac.uk ([131.111.223.202]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 11 Jan 2007 11:33:34 +0100 Original-Received: from sdl.web by sl392.st-edmunds.cam.ac.uk with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 11 Jan 2007 11:33:34 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-Lines: 19 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: sl392.st-edmunds.cam.ac.uk Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACgAAAAoBAMAAAB+0KVeAAAAGFBMVEUKDAg1NjRWV1V9fnyg op/DxcLk5uP8/voi63ReAAAACXBIWXMAAAWJAAAFiQFtaJ36AAAAB3RJTUUH1goZAgAz00bgXgAA AeVJREFUKM9lk0Fz2jAQhQXJD3CCO70CmcC1YMtcWyTZ14Bl69xats4N9r6/3zWQBlodNKNPu/s0 b1cCQFuZGpfVVh3vAvBJolIXRkapSuoRUtIdFyo1Y5xSdlAj7OtvD1XnXxmWRi+eWgcxyCed1lVV B1CrKyujMoi+eLA5kU1SsjoHlW+nQjTtFxk4MXgrOxvIqzoTZR8XgPaLl419zgsMaSGFPiUOZCIh thsx5Xy9NsK8Kwf/JoQgMxcVJ301HKkcSWaT0O7FY056J4U9xcYfnmVXG4801lW6lqwu2nKFZoHC HuzvaTVndZ+LaRQgZdthXw1cpynEkLEwyFHXk/aIxNQ6QeooJuzPMB+wn+D7JJNsiCcVA13/A3h/ xE9J+WidpAwoYNmRFwyvSRhNVtsdaAewzZZP5uw82QL9+tyNfocyP0McAzICUr5Mk9RdIjWasUNx aIIt6NK4ZtXIMdfMQt3nuMAyWbLI4DqZ4xPq/ag8jPond4XU/cLuOgw6XCFX/YCUfcDAMMH58fD4 G9kDchwfqVefkBwup2uZM+Q4WhJt5jN3AxXCsaS2yXEDuWgS8VOzW0gFjhEPmLyFMKBFaLb1HRwc DiaKwx0EeTMRYnYPQRW3PP4HApvlMv0PttX5v/D6Aws3IOSEwzmLAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC User-Agent: No Gnus v0.6, Emacs/22.0.92.2 (2007-01-10), Fedora 6 gnu/linux Cancel-Lock: sha1:8alkOeLrZw1IXsvH2RbcSt+3Olw= X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:40233 Archived-At: * Bill Wohler (2007-01-07 13:58 -0800) said: >> Now I got a few thousands of emails on my harddisk. I tried grep once >> and it is not very fast. Thus do you think an indexing tool is handy >> and which one to go? > > I use swish++, but mairix and namazu are also good choices. Thanks. > MH-E handles these search engines out of the box. See > http://mh-e.sourceforge.net/manual/html/Searching.html#Searching > > On my laptop, swish++ indexes my "latest" 45,000 messages for 570 MB > in a couple of minutes so I do it a couple of times a day. Impressive. -- Leo (GPG Key: 9283AA3F)