I see.
And are you going to publish your script :)
Add it to the contribs at bincimap maybe...
On Tue, 2004-02-10 at 10:29, Scott Balneaves wrote:
> Joseph wrote:
> > Nosy question :)
> >
> > How did you convert the mbox to maildir and get all the mbox folders,
> > or what is a good way to do this?
>
> I used a perl script I found out on the innurnet called mboxmdir.pl,
> and wrote a quick-and-dirty meta-script to run mboxmdir.pl on all the
> users' mailboxes.
>
> I took me about 4 hours to go through all the users mailboxes and rename
> them to something reasonable (i.e.: change a mailbox name from
> "Something that has - spaces 'quotes' and -- dashes"
> IntoSomethingWhichWontChokeAScript), and then about 45 minutes for the
> script itself to run.
>
> I'd written some shell scripts to update the prefs.js file for Mozilla
> to change the users mail settings to point to the new mail server, so
> that took a bit as well.
>
> Scott
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respectfully, Joseph - (606) 477-2355 x140
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