Am Thu, 30 Aug 2007 11:12:03 -0400 schrieb Richard Freeman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Marc Joliet wrote: > > One question would be: what > > is the optimal way to get my email to said server. I would think > > either fetchmail or an equivalent *OR* forwarding them from GMX > > *OR* using a filter. Probably the first or third. > > > > Is any of this possible or feasible? Would there be any (noticeable) > > performance implications? Does anyone have recommendations? > > > > Now, I'm not expecting a step-by-step tutorial, just some > > recommendations and pointers towards the best way to set this up. > > Just map that server as an additional account in evolution, and then > drag-and-drop your existing folders over to it to copy them your > existing store. I'm pretty sure that evolution will create the > folders and copy all your mail over. I'm not an evolution user, > however, so I might be wrong on that. I contacted a dorm admin and he fixed my dorm IMAP account, and there's no quota, so I'll be able to use that for now to at least ditch Evolution. I'm using Claws Mail right now :). > That's for your old mail. For new mail I'd just use fetchmail or a > forward from wherever the mail is currently going. I just run my own > email server and courier-imap just reads the .maildir folders On gentoo-user I got a similar tip and found a howto for setting up getmail and dovecot in a way I had imagined. Skimming over the howto it seems to do exactly what I wanted. I'll post the results when I get it set up. Thanks! Marc Joliet
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