#566529 mboxgrep: does not decode emails

Package:
mboxgrep
Source:
mboxgrep
Description:
Grep through mailboxes
Submitter:
Nikolaus Schulz
Date:
2025-05-08 05:03:02 UTC
Severity:
normal
Tags:
#566529#5
Date:
2010-01-22 12:38:46 UTC
From:
To:
Hi,

it seems that mboxgrep does not not decode the emails it is searching.
This means that, for example, I cannot search for emails from, say,
"Jörg Friedrich", because the name is RFC2047-encoded.  The same goes
for quoted-printable encoded content, and so on.

Nikolaus