Tried this... doesn't work. Mailboxes are there, but don't come up in the menu. Address book didn't copy over at all... must recopy and try again...
>Assuming you've got the Eudora application installed, you can copy >your entire Eudora Folder from your old machine to anywhere on your >9600, then double-click the Eudora Settings file in that folder. >That should give you the same settings, mailboxes, etc., that you >had when you opened Eudora on the old machine. > >You can make an alias of the settings file and use it to start up >Eudora, rather than opening (an alias of) the application. That way >you'll be starting up with the desired environment. > >Note that you can, if you want, have more than one settings file in >the same Eudora folder and open whichever one you choose. SInce >they're in the same Eudora folder -- and it doesn't have to be >called Eudora folder! -- they'll show the same mailboxes. You can >also have more than one Eudora folder, which is especially useful if >two people share a machine. Eudora treats whatever folder >immediately contains the settings file you open as THE Eudora >folder. It will let you know if anything essential is missing from >that folder! > >If you're using more than one settings file in paid mode, each one >will need the registration info. It's easiest to get multiple >settings files by duplicating one that already has the essential >info in it, and then modifying it as necessary. > > - Aaron > >>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>(PCI PowerMacs) >>Date: Sat, 08 Feb 2003 18:57:06 +1300 >>From: Andrew Grebneff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Subject: Transferring Eudora mailboxes & addresses >> >>I have had this problem more than once, and this time I cannot >>remember how I managed to get it to work before... >> >>If I copy my working copy of Eudora (in this case v5.1 and OS 9.1) >>from one Mac to another, the mailboxes and address book of the new >>copy are empty. I have copied the mailboxes over separately, and the >>contents are there, but the application refuses to access them; if I >>check the menus, all that are there are the basic items. >> >>How do I get the stupid program to cooperate? > >And at 19:06 +1300 2003/02/09, Andrew Grebneff wrote: >>I didn't use an installer, I copied the Eudora folder across from my >>6116 to the 9600. The mailboxes and address book were emptied out in >>the process... I have no idea why the program does this! >> >>I have managed to get them in place, but they have been mangled... >>some mailboxes are duplicated, others have had their names altered! >>Other old ones I deleted months or more ago have reappeared... now I >>don't know what to do! >> >>I did figure out how to get them to work, however... in the Eudora >>copy in the System: Documents folder I opened each mailbox. This >>created an alias of each mailbox in the Mail Folder, and for each >>mailbox I did this for, that mailbox would then appear in the manubar >>Mailbox menu. So that one is fixed... now I just have to figure out > >how to get the CORRECT mailboxes in there!! -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
