On 31/07/2013, steve harley <[email protected]> wrote: > on 2013-07-31 12:47 mike wilson wrote >> I seem to remember that there should be some option for >> setting messages that are sent to mail lists to show. But it doesn't >> appear to be there. Anyone any idea where I should be looking? > > Google thinks it's helping you: > > <https://support.google.com/mail/answer/6588?topic=1564> > > this is a bug, not a feature, but arguing with Google is pointless, so just > > hack around it; if you create a filter to label mail from the list: > > Matches: list: (<pdml_pdml.net.pdml.net>) > Do this: Skip Inbox, Apply label "pdml" > > all list messages, including yours, should appear in that label (aka > mailbox); > if for some reason that doesn't work, add a criterion to the filter to also > > label your messages sent to the list: > > matches: to: (<[email protected]>) > > >> If not, does anyone have any idea about manually importing old data >> into Thunderbird? I went from XP to Ubuntu - the auto import does not >> want to work and if I try to import the address book file and inbox >> folder manually, it stops T'bird working. If I had any wit at all, I >> would be at the end of it. > > without more info the question is too broad; it really depends on the form > of > the original email data; if it's on an IMAP server, simply point Thunderbird > at > that account (you can have multiple email accounts in TBird), and possibly > copy > it to your Gmail account or a local folder; if it's stored in local email > files, it will help to know what format (mbox, maildir, some corruption > thereof, something else?); with a handle on that you should be able to > google > up some resources, but the answer may be here: > > <http://kb.mozillazine.org/Importing_and_exporting_your_mail>
Thanks for that. I'm up to my pits with life at the moment but in a week or so I may have time to try the above. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

