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mu

Index and search emails from a local Maildir. tldr-pages

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Initialize the email database, optionally specifying the Maildir directory and email addresses

mu init --maildir=path/to/directory --my-address=name@example.comIdentify

Index new emails

mu indexIdentify

Find messages using a specific keyword (in message body, subject, sender, ...)

mu find keywordIdentify

Find messages to Alice with subject jellyfish containing the words apples or oranges

mu find to:alice subject:jellyfish apples OR orangesIdentify

Find unread messages about words starting with soc (the * only works at the end of the search term) in the Sent Items folder

mu find 'subject:soc*' flag:unread maildir:'/Sent Items'Identify

Find messages from Sam with attached images, between 2 KiB and 2 MiB, written in 2021

mu find 'mime:image/* size:2k..2m date:20210101..20211231 from:samIdentify

List contacts with Bob in either name or email address

mu cfind BobIdentify