[TriLUG] mailbox import to trilug

William Sutton william at trilug.org
Sun Jul 30 19:26:41 EDT 2006


used to...now it's just a bunch of dot seperated directories stored in a 
format I don't understand ;)

-- 
William Sutton
6196 Edsall Rd #209
Alexandria, VA 22304

M: 919.604.2502

On Sun, 30 Jul 2006, Jason wrote:

> well, depends on how many email messages you have..
> selecting all messages and bouncing is not really a pain, unless you have a lot of email..
> does the trilug account support maildir? if so, just tar, gzip up your Maildir and scp it over.
> 
> or if not, give this a shot.
> http://www.systemsaligned.com/content/view/18/19/
> 
> Jason
> 
> 
> On Sun, Jul 30, 2006 at 07:13:42PM -0400, William Sutton wrote:
> > I presume maildir....; format is like this:
> > 
> > mail
> >     messages1
> >     messages2
> >     messages3
> >     some_folder
> >         folder_messages1
> >         folder_messages2
> >     messagess4
> >     ...etc...
> > 
> > so just selecting and bouncing is going to be a pain :)
> > 
> > -- 
> > William Sutton
> > 6196 Edsall Rd #209
> > Alexandria, VA 22304
> > 
> > M: 919.604.2502
> > 
> > On Sun, 30 Jul 2006, Jason wrote:
> > 
> > > not sure what pine mail directory format is.. maildir?
> > > 
> > > anyway, you can use mutt to open the mailbox, 
> > > use T to tag messages, use . to select all messages, 
> > > then use ;b to bounce the selected email messages
> > > and then give it your trilug email address.
> > > 
> > > Jason
> > > 
> > > On Sun, Jul 30, 2006 at 06:44:51PM -0400, 
> > > William Sutton wrote:
> > > > So I have another email account out there that the emails are stored in 
> > > > pine mail directory format.  How would I go about importing it into my 
> > > > TriLUG mailbox?
> > > > 
> > > > -- 
> > > > William Sutton
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