Unable to search for emails with content with a given MIME type

Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+linux at gmail.com
Wed Feb 4 23:51:39 PST 2015


Hi David,

On Wed, Feb 04, 2015 at 10:08:57PM +0100, David Bremner wrote:
> Suvayu Ali <fatkasuvayu+linux at gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 08:01:31PM -0600, Todd wrote:
> >> 
> >> The feature you wanted was committed a few days ago (searching with a
> >> "mimetype:" prefix).  Searching for "mimetype:calendar" would get any
> >> "text/calendar" or "ics/calendar" attachments.
> >
> > I am using notmuch from HEAD, but I do not get any results with
> > mimetype:<word>.  Is this only available for new emails?  If so, how do
> > I enable, searching with mimetype: for old emails?
> >
> 
> You'll have to dump your tags, re-index, and restore your tags.

I thought that might be needed.  It worked very nicely :).

Cheers,

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Suvayu

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