[TriLUG] maildir to PST conversion.

Leonard Boyle via TriLUG trilug at trilug.org
Fri Jul 16 17:01:21 EDT 2021


two thoughts

As this is a support product, you could ask Microsoft if they have any
procedures/tools to do this.

Doing a search. there appear to be products that import the maildir data
into O365. They seemed to have free trials.
"import maildir to o365"




On Fri, Jul 16, 2021 at 4:28 PM James Toebes via TriLUG <trilug at trilug.org>
wrote:

> Hmmm.   Hadn't considered the mailserver option.   That might prevent
> the conversion.   I could setup outlook to connect to both mail
> accounts.  Then configure archiving as moving from one account to
> another.
>
> On 2021-07-16 4:09 pm, Alan Porter via TriLUG wrote:
>
> >> I am hoping someone in Trilug might have a solution..
> >
> > * Install dovecot on company-owned Linux box... could be a VM on a
> > Windows box.
> > * Put the Maildir folders in a user's mailbox storage space on that
> > Linux box.
> > * Point Outlook to that user account on the Linux box using IMAP.
> > * Use Outlook to copy the mail folders from IMAP server to a local PST
> > file.
> >
> > Alan
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