mu Command Examples

Index and search emails from a local Maildir. More information: https://man.cx/mu.

mu init --maildir={{path/to/directory}} --my-address={{name@example.com}}

mu index

mu find {{keyword}}

mu find to:{{alice}} subject:{{jellyfish}} {{apples}} OR {{oranges}}

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

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

mu cfind {{Bob}}