Brian Avis wrote:
> I had a bunch of local folders stuffed with alot of mail I had been
> saving over time. We use an IMAP server here on a fairly small server so
> rather than tie up the server with a bunch of my junk I just saved it
> off in local mail folders.
>
>
> Now flash forward to the point where I upgrade to mozilla (which I like
> a lot better than netscape 4.77). How do I get those local folders
> transfered from netscape into mozilla. I tried just copying the files
> and folders themselves but that didn't work. I tried the import utility
> and that didn't work either (it said click on the software to import
> from but didn't list any and wouldn't let me enter any).
>
> This is all on Solaris 8.
did you migrate your 4.x profile? try running mozilla -installer.
copying the files over by hand should work, since they are in the same
format.
just make sure you put them in the right place.
~/.mozilla/<profilename>/<salt>/Mail/Local Folders
-Seth