you could also try looking at libpst, it has a utility to convert a pst
file to a mailbox tree.

On Mon, 2004-02-16 at 14:13 +0000, Jules Richardson wrote:

> Not *strictly* an Evolution problem, but something someone may have come
> across...
> 
> 
> I asked about getting Outlook mail into Evolution a while back, and
> importing into Netscape and from there to Evolution was suggested as the
> way to go.
> 
> Question now is... what versions of everything does this solution work
> with?
> 
> The version of Outlook I have is 2000, build 9.0.0.2711. I tried
> Netscape 6, which says it should import from Outlook, but it just told
> me it couldn't find any mailboxes (worryingly, no option for me to tell
> it which pst file to import from, and it didn't appear to be thrashing
> the disk looking for files either). Any ideas if NS6 is just
> imcompatible with that particular version of Outlook? 
> 
> Should I be using a different version of Netscape, or does Outlook need
> to be configured in a particular way in order for Netscape to find the
> pst files (maybe I'm not running some service which NS expects to find,
> given that it doesn't seem to be as simple as pointing NS at a
> particular .pst file)
> 
> Also, am I barking up the wrong tree in expecting Evolution (1.2.2
> currently; still planning an upgrade to 1.4.x in the near future) to
> import from NS6's mail format, or is that the right version (or is the
> mailbox data format the same across all NS versions anyway)
> 
> Seems like a bit of a nightmare, and a direct import from Outlook to
> Evolution seems like a desirable feature anyway if Evolution's really
> going to gain ground as a popular email client.
> 
> cheers
> 
> Jules
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