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Re: Migrate from Maildir/IMAP/Exchange to NNML
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brettrandall |
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Re: Migrate from Maildir/IMAP/Exchange to NNML |
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Mon, 21 Apr 2008 14:24:06 -0700 (PDT) |
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On Apr 21, 5:47 pm, Nicolas KOWALSKI <n...@petole.dyndns.org> wrote:
> brettrandall <brett.rand...@gmail.com> writes:
> > Has anyone got a script or other that can already do this? I don't
> > care if it uses the locally sync'd Maildir, whether it talks to an
> > IMAP server (local or remote), or if it reads from a PST - I just
> > need to figure a way of converting all my folders to NNML and then
> > getting Gnus reading them.
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> I would use 'mailutil', coming from UW-imapd distribution. The general
> idea is to transfer mails from an IMAP server to local 'mx' format.
> The 'mx' format works like 'mh', so the data files are fully readable
> in the Gnus nnml backend after rebuilding its databases using
> `M-x nnml-generate-nov-databases'.
That sounds like a great idea. I'll give that a go today and report
back. Thanks for your help!
Brett.