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+Python IMAP mail archiver
+
+Set username, password and server in the script and go.

mailarchiver

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+#!/usr/bin/python
+import imaplib, mailbox
+import sys, re, os
+
+user=''
+passwd=''
+imap_server = ''
+mailbox = 'Inbox.Sent'
+mbox = "test.mbox"
+
+def connectIMAP():
+	imap = imaplib.IMAP4_SSL(imap_server)
+	imap.login(user, passwd)
+	return imap
+
+# Scans a mailbox and returns a dictionary of the ids
+def scanMailbox(imap, mailbox):
+	messages_by_id = {}
+	typ, data = imap.select(mailbox, readonly = True)
+	if 'OK' != typ:
+		print ("Failed: %s" % (data))
+	num_msg = int(data[0])
+	for i in range(1, num_msg+1):
+		typ, data = imap.fetch(i, '(BODY.PEEK[HEADER.FIELDS (MESSAGE-ID)])')
+		if 'OK' != typ:
+			print ("FETCH command failed: %s" % (i, data))
+		mail_header = data[0][1].strip()
+		msg_id = re.compile("^Message\-Id\: (.+)", re.IGNORECASE + re.MULTILINE).match(mail_header).group(1)
+		if msg_id not in messages_by_id.keys():
+			messages_by_id[msg_id] = i
+	print ( "%d messages in %s" % (len(messages_by_id.keys()), mailbox))
+	return messages_by_id
+
+def downloadMail():
+	print ("I'm learnding")
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+	imap = connectIMAP()
+	scanMailbox(imap, mailbox)
+	downloadMail()