Timeline for Delete a range of email messages using the 'mail' command
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| Jan 25, 2022 at 20:23 | comment | added | Mike Godin |
It does not appear to renumber until all the commands have been run, so do echo "d $i" seems correct.
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| Aug 12, 2012 at 21:14 | history | edited | Jim Paris | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
Gilles edited my response and the result made no sense.
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| Aug 12, 2012 at 20:55 | comment | added | Gilles 'SO- stop being evil' |
I have no Solaris here to check. If you run d 1, does it renumber subsequent emails? If so, you need to either loop backwards or run d 1 100 times.
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| Aug 12, 2012 at 20:54 | history | edited | Gilles 'SO- stop being evil' | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
seq is GNU-only, there's no such utility on Solaris
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| Aug 12, 2012 at 5:00 | history | answered | Jim Paris | CC BY-SA 3.0 |