Huaikun Lin writes:

> Hi
> 
> I am doing transfer mailboxes from  "mailbox" format to "Maildir" format, 
> some POP/IMAP customers
> email client set up "Leave messages on server". Some mailboxess are as big 
> as 80MB.
> 
> When I transfer them to "Maildir" format,how can I mark the "read" messages 
> as "read"?

Append ":2,S" to the message's filename.

> If I don't do that, the customers have to download the whole messages 
> (50~80MB) again,this will
> cause big trouble.
> 
> Anyone has solution?

Appending :2,S may not be the complete solution.  Message UIDs will also 
change, and some clients may use that as an excuse to re-download the mail 
anyway.  You'll definitely need to test your client software to verify.




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