[TriLUG] mailbox import to trilug

Jason jason at monsterjam.org
Sun Jul 30 19:23:25 EDT 2006


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 :)
> 
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> William Sutton
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> 
> 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?
> > > 
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