Re: mbox to maildir with mb2md and mutt

2012-09-23 Thread Jamie Paul Griffin
[ Gerard ROBIN wrote on Sun 23.Sep'12 at 0:59:17 +0200 ] PATH=$HOME/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:. # For system mbox # MAILDIR=$HOME/Mail # DEFAULT=$MAILDIR/mbox # For system maildir MAILDIR=$HOME/Maildir # You would better make sure it exists DEFAULT=$MAILDIR/.mbox LOGFILE=$MAILDIR

Re: mbox to maildir with mb2md and mutt

2012-09-23 Thread Gerard ROBIN
On Sun, Sep 23, 2012 at 08:32:16AM +0100, Jamie Paul Griffin wrote: Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2012 08:32:16 +0100 From: Jamie Paul Griffin ja...@kode5.net To: mutt-users@mutt.org Subject: Re: mbox to maildir with mb2md and mutt User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) You should be ok from

Re: mbox to maildir with mb2md and mutt

2012-09-23 Thread Jamie Paul Griffin
[ Gerard ROBIN wrote on Sun 23.Sep'12 at 22:40:54 +0200 ] my system of mailboxes was covered by a script for the directories MUTT and OUTBOX for the mbox format and so I adapted this script to the maildir format. Thank you again for your patience. If you are a teacher your students are

mbox to maildir with mb2md and mutt

2012-09-22 Thread Gerard ROBIN
Hello, I migrated from mbox to maildir using mb2md. Part of my mailbox (mbox) is: --- ~/Mail/OUTBOX/2011/m01 --- ~/Mail/OUTBOX/2011/m12 ~/Mail/OUTBOX/2012/m01 -- ~/Mail/OUTBOX/2012/m09 mb2md created : ~/Maildir/.OUTBOX/cur/ ~/Maildir

Re: mbox to maildir with mb2md and mutt

2012-09-22 Thread Jamie Paul Griffin
[ Gerard ROBIN wrote on Sat 22.Sep'12 at 18:11:37 +0200 ] Hello, I migrated from mbox to maildir using mb2md. Part of my mailbox (mbox) is: --- ~/Mail/OUTBOX/2011/m01 --- ~/Mail/OUTBOX/2011/m12 ~/Mail/OUTBOX/2012/m01 -- ~/Mail

Re: mbox to maildir with mb2md and mutt

2012-09-22 Thread Gerard ROBIN
On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 07:14:41PM +0100, Jamie Paul Griffin wrote: Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2012 19:14:41 +0100 From: Jamie Paul Griffin ja...@kode5.net To: mutt-users@mutt.org Subject: Re: mbox to maildir with mb2md and mutt User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) 1 - Have you 'thoroughly' read

Re: [POSSIBLE SPAM] After moving from mbox to maildir

2012-07-22 Thread Leonardo M . Ramé
On 2012-07-22 04:57:15 +, Russell L. Harris wrote: * Leonardo M. Ramé l.r...@griensu.com [120722 04:42]: I've moved all my mail from MBox to Maildir, using ms2md perl script. ... the former directory was called leonardo, the new one is .leonardo. Am I missing something here

After moving from mbox to maildir

2012-07-21 Thread Leonardo M . Ramé
I've moved all my mail from MBox to Maildir, using ms2md perl script. Overally it worked very well, but I found a little annoying issue. All the directories in my Maildir were created as dot dirs, I mean, when the former directory was called leonardo, the new one is .leonardo. The problem

Re: After moving from mbox to maildir

2012-07-21 Thread Andre Klärner
Hi Leonard, what is about using qmv --format=do from the renameutils? It might fix your problem more permanently. Regards, Andre Leonardo M. Ramé l.r...@griensu.com schrieb: I've moved all my mail from MBox to Maildir, using ms2md perl script. Overally it worked very well, but I found

Odd bug/feature with mixed mbox and maildir

2007-10-04 Thread Chris G
I keep my mail in two separate hierarchies, all incoming mail is delivered (via a perl script which does procmail sort of things) to a series of maildir mailboxes in ~/Mail and ~/Mail/lists. All the mail that I save for any reason is saved in mbox format below ~/savedMail. I have set

Converting mbox to Maildir

2002-03-20 Thread Tyrin R. Price
Are any tools or guidance available for converting mailboxes from mbox to Maildir?

Re: Converting mbox to Maildir

2002-03-20 Thread Christopher Swingley
Tyrin, * Tyrin R. Price [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2002-Mar-20 08:38 AKST]: Are any tools or guidance available for converting mailboxes from mbox to Maildir? Use mutt. Tag all the mbox messages (T.*), tag-save (;s=new_maildir) to the maildir mailbox. I think you need to create the maildir

Re: Converting mbox to Maildir

2002-03-20 Thread Magnus Bodin
On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 09:38:42AM -0800, Tyrin R. Price wrote: Are any tools or guidance available for converting mailboxes from mbox to Maildir? Mutt will do. 1. Create a maildir. 2. Open the mbox in mutt. 3. Tag all, save to Maildir. or if you want to batch it; http

Re: Converting mbox to Maildir

2002-03-20 Thread John Poltorak
On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 09:38:42AM -0800, Tyrin R. Price wrote: Are any tools or guidance available for converting mailboxes from mbox to Maildir? Can someone describe the mbox and Maildir formats for me? Is mbox the same as Unix format? -- John

Re: Converting mbox to Maildir

2002-03-20 Thread David T-G
Chris -- ...and then Christopher Swingley said... % % * Tyrin R. Price [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2002-Mar-20 08:38 AKST]: ... % from mbox to Maildir? % % Use mutt. Tag all the mbox messages (T.*), tag-save (;s=new_maildir) Always good to use what's handy :-) % to the maildir mailbox. I think

Re: Converting mbox to Maildir

2002-03-20 Thread David T-G
John -- ...and then John Poltorak said... % % On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 09:38:42AM -0800, Tyrin R. Price wrote: % Are any tools or guidance available for converting mailboxes % from mbox to Maildir? % % Can someone describe the mbox and Maildir formats for me? Yes. *wink* % % Is mbox

Re: Converting mbox to Maildir

2002-03-20 Thread Shawn McMahon
begin quoting what David T-G said on Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 01:08:56PM -0500: % Is mbox the same as Unix format? Yes, mbox is the same mailbox format that you know from years and years ago. Each message is delimited by ^From_ (a newline, From, and a Well, technically, I don't think UNIX

Re: Converting mbox to Maildir

2002-03-20 Thread Tyrin R. Price
Quoting Christopher Swingley [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Use mutt. Tag all the mbox messages (T.*), tag-save (;s=new_maildir) to the maildir mailbox. I think you need to create the maildir directory first, with the requisite tmp/ cur/ and new/ directories underneath. Thanks, Chris. I am using exim,

Re: Converting mbox to Maildir

2002-03-20 Thread David Collantes
On 03-20-2002 at 13:02 EST, Shawn McMahon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: *SENDMAIL* has a mail format, and it's mbox. Other common UNIX utilities recognize this format, but UNIX itself doesn't do mail. Local Delivery Agent handles that. Sendmail does not have a mail format. I run Sendmail and use

Re: Converting mbox to Maildir

2002-03-20 Thread Dan Boger
On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 01:21:08PM -0500, Shawn McMahon wrote: begin quoting what David T-G said on Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 01:08:56PM -0500: % Is mbox the same as Unix format? Yes, mbox is the same mailbox format that you know from years and years ago. Each message is delimited by

Re: Converting mbox to Maildir

2002-03-20 Thread Aaron Schrab
At 13:08 -0500 20 Mar 2002, David T-G [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There are also MMDF and MH folders, and they are of the one-file-per variety but don't have the tmp, new, and cur subdirs of Maildir. True for MH, but not MMDF. MMDF has all the messages in one file, like mbox, but uses

Re: Converting mbox to Maildir

2002-03-20 Thread David T-G
Aaron, et al -- ...and then Aaron Schrab said... % % At 13:08 -0500 20 Mar 2002, David T-G [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: % There are also MMDF and MH folders, and they are of the one-file-per % variety but don't have the tmp, new, and cur subdirs of Maildir. % % True for MH, but not MMDF. MMDF

Re: Converting mbox to Maildir

2002-03-20 Thread John Poltorak
On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 01:21:08PM -0500, Shawn McMahon wrote: begin quoting what David T-G said on Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 01:08:56PM -0500: % Is mbox the same as Unix format? Yes, mbox is the same mailbox format that you know from years and years ago. Each message is delimited by

Re: Converting mbox to Maildir

2002-03-20 Thread Gerhard Hring
Le 20/03/02 à 17:57, John Poltorak écrivit: On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 09:38:42AM -0800, Tyrin R. Price wrote: Are any tools or guidance available for converting mailboxes from mbox to Maildir? Can someone describe the mbox and Maildir formats for me? I'm too tired to describe it myself now

Re: Converting mbox to Maildir

2002-03-20 Thread Andre Berger
* Tyrin R. Price [EMAIL PROTECTED], 2002-03-20 18:38 -0500: I am using exim, fetchmail (running a global rc file in daemon mode), and procmail. From what I've read online I can remove the trailing : (for file locking) and just add a / to the destination in my procmail recipe to deliver

Perfect mbox to Maildir converter

2001-12-25 Thread Philip Mak
I wrote an mbox to Maildir script that I think is better than the other alternatives out there, assuming that the mbox uses Status: RO and X-Status: ADF headers to keep track of message flags (pine, mutt, and I think UW-IMAP do this). The main design goals of this script are Simplicity

Mutt used to move mbox to maildir format?

2001-04-20 Thread hanasaki
I have several hundred megs of email in Netscape mbox format and need to move them to maildir format to be used by imap server. Is there a way to use Mutt to attach to these mbox's and the imap server at the sametime and then copy the email / folders into imap? The imap server, courier, will

Re: Mutt used to move mbox to maildir format?

2001-04-20 Thread Jacob Kuntz
from the secret journal of hanasaki ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Is there a way to use Mutt to attach to these mbox's and the imap server at the sametime and then copy the email / folders into imap? The imap server, courier, will take care of formatting the maildir directories if it is interfaced

Re: Mutt used to move mbox to maildir format?

2001-04-20 Thread Tim Legant
On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 10:06:57PM -0400, Jacob Kuntz wrote: from the secret journal of hanasaki ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Is there a way to use Mutt to attach to these mbox's and the imap server at the sametime and then copy the email / folders into imap? The imap server, courier, will take

Re: Mutt used to move mbox to maildir format?

2001-04-20 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
at the sametime and then copy the email / folders into imap? The imap instead, download a mbox to maildir converter (plenty at www.qmail.org) and turn the mboxes into maildirs -- Suresh Ramasubramanian + Lumber Cartel India - tinlcI mallet @ cluestick.org + Wallopus Malletus Indigenensis

Re: converting from mbox to maildir

2001-04-16 Thread Tony Collins
At 0818 hours on 15 Apr 2001 , Suresh Ramasubramanian gave the following orders: mbox2maildir from http://cr.yp.to then rtfm the instructions - quite clear Thanks for the reply, but I couldn't manage find a 'mbox2maildir' script at that site. After searching through the old postings from this

Re: converting from mbox to maildir

2001-04-16 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
, but about a dozen mbox to maildir converters. 1. Get the script here: http://em.ca/~bruceg/mbox2maildir 2. Backup your ~/Mail directory. [...] Just about what you'd do with just about all those scripts. hth --s -- Suresh Ramasubramanian + Wallopus Malletus Indigenensis mallet @ cluestick.org

Re: converting from mbox to maildir

2001-04-16 Thread Tim Legant
http://cr.yp.to being the qmail site, you'd have found links to not one, but about a dozen mbox to maildir converters. Actually, Dan doesn't list third-party stuff on his (the official) qmail site - http://cr.yp.to/qmail.html . The mbox converter stuff is at http://www.qmail.org/ - choose a mirror

Re: converting from mbox to maildir

2001-04-16 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
Tim Legant proclaimed on mutt-users that: Actually, Dan doesn't list third-party stuff on his (the official) qmail site - http://cr.yp.to/qmail.html . Blast. I distinctly remember having seen mbox2maildir scripts there... ah well :( The mbox converter stuff is at http://www.qmail.org/ -

Re: converting from mbox to maildir

2001-04-15 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
On Sun, Apr 15, 2001 at 12:27:17PM +1000, Tony Collins typed: There was a thread here not long ago about converting from mbox to maildir. 1. get x script from www.foo.bar.com mbox2maildir from http://cr.yp.to then rtfm the instructions - quite clear -- Suresh Ramasubramanian + Wallopus

Re: mbox to maildir

2000-09-10 Thread Lukasz Stelmach
Bya godzina 00:11:49 w sobota 09 wrzesie, gdy do autobusu wsiad kanar i wrzasn:"Jason Helfman!!! Bilecik do kontroli!!!" A on(a) na to: | Does anyone knows if procmail is able to handle maildir mailboxes. Sure. The most recent version of procmail does Thnx. I've just downloaded 3.15 one

Re: mbox to maildir

2000-09-09 Thread Jason Helfman
Sure. The most recent version of procmail does. If you just specify you folder to pipe to as say: mutt/ it will assume Maildir format. On Sat, Sep 09, 2000 at 12:05:02AM +0200, Lukasz Stelmach muttered: | Greetings All!!! | | Does anyone knows if procmail is able to handle maildir

Re: mbox to maildir

2000-09-08 Thread Lukasz Stelmach
Greetings All!!! Does anyone knows if procmail is able to handle maildir mailboxes. If it is not is there any resonable way (excluding writing it by myself) to force it to do so? Bye. -- |/ |_, _ .- --,2:480/135@fido[EMAIL PROTECTED] |__ |_|. | \ |_|. ._' /_.

Re: mbox to maildir

2000-09-07 Thread Thomas Roessler
On 2000-09-06 19:27:57 -0700, Jason Helfman wrote: Does anyone have a script that does this? Why don't you just use mutt to do it? -- Thomas Roessler [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: mbox to maildir

2000-09-07 Thread Chris Gushue
Thomas Roessler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On 2000-09-06 19:27:57 -0700, Jason Helfman wrote: Does anyone have a script that does this? Why don't you just use mutt to do it? That's how I converted some of my mail when i switched from mbox to Maildir - mail for the previous month

Re: mbox to maildir

2000-09-07 Thread Michael Tatge
Hi! Chris Gushue muttered: Thomas Roessler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On 2000-09-06 19:27:57 -0700, Jason Helfman wrote: Does anyone have a script that does this? Why don't you just use mutt to do it? I'm not sure offhand if Mutt created the new Maildirs for me, or if I had to

Re: mbox to maildir

2000-09-07 Thread Chris Gushue
Michael Tatge ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Hi! Chris Gushue muttered: Thomas Roessler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On 2000-09-06 19:27:57 -0700, Jason Helfman wrote: Does anyone have a script that does this? Why don't you just use mutt to do it? I'm not sure offhand if

mbox to maildir

2000-09-06 Thread Jason Helfman
Does anyone have a script that does this? -- /Jason G Helfman "At any given moment, you may find the ticket to the circus that has always been in your possession." Fingerprint: 6A32 3774 E390 33B5 8C96 2AA1 2BF4 BD71 35A1 C149 GnuPG http://www.gnupg.org Get Private!

Re: mbox to maildir

2000-09-06 Thread David Champion
On 2000.09.06, in [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Jason Helfman" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone have a script that does this? If you have mh or nmh installed, I'd think that you can "inc" the mbox to a new folder and rename that folder's directory as .../folder/cur, then mkdir

Re: mbox to maildir

2000-09-06 Thread Timothy Legant
On Wed, Sep 06, 2000 at 07:27:57PM -0700, Jason Helfman wrote: Does anyone have a script that does this? I use Bruce Guenter's script mbox2maildir, available from http://em.ca/~bruceg/mbox2maildir. This is referenced in the 'maildir' section at qmail.org, as are other useful utilities for

Re: mbox to maildir

2000-09-06 Thread Jason Helfman
I had some difficulty running this but the perl script worked, seemingly, flawless... thanks for your tip, though. On Wed, Sep 06, 2000 at 09:42:31PM -0500, David Champion muttered: | On 2000.09.06, in [EMAIL PROTECTED], | "Jason Helfman" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Does anyone have a

Re: mbox or MAILDIR

1999-08-30 Thread David DeSimone
Brendan Cully [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The only problem I have with mbox is I hate it when lines starting with "From" are quoted (by the mda?) to "From". That's especially annoying with colourised messages, though that could be tuned with a better regex, I expect. While I hate this, too,

Re: mbox or MAILDIR

1999-08-30 Thread J Horacio MG
David DeSimone dijo: Brendan Cully [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The only problem I have with mbox is I hate it when lines starting [...] While I hate this, too, it has recently come to my attention that Mutt [...] I've looked through this thread for the possibility of having both mbox

Re: mbox or MAILDIR

1999-08-30 Thread David DeSimone
J Horacio MG [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've looked through this thread for the possibility of having both mbox and maildir mailboxes together (I think that was part of the original question) ... does anyone have the solution? You can mix and match folder types all you like. Mutt

Re: mbox or MAILDIR

1999-08-30 Thread David DeSimone
Vincent Lefevre [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But perhaps you have my $quote_regexp: set quote_regexp="^([^F]|F[^r]|Fr[^o]|Fro[^m]|[A-Za-z]+ )" Nope, I have a very simple quote_regexp: set quote_regexp="^([ \t]?[ \t]?[:|])+" It makes no attempt to match From texts, yet it I see the

Re: mbox or MAILDIR

1999-08-30 Thread Aaron Schrab
At 15:11 -0500 30 Aug 1999, David DeSimone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I cannot seem to find the place in the sources where the "From" is being recognized and handled specially, but it is definitely happening. It doesn't search for From specifically, it searches for lines that match the smileys

Re: mbox or MAILDIR

1999-08-30 Thread Brendan Cully
On Monday, 30 August 1999 at 15:11, David DeSimone wrote: Vincent Lefevre [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nope, I have a very simple quote_regexp: set quote_regexp="^([ \t]?[ \t]?[:|])+" mine is: set quote_regexp="^[ \t]*[a-zA-Z\.*" It makes no attempt to match From texts, yet it I see the

Re: mbox or MAILDIR

1999-08-30 Thread J Horacio MG
maildir style mailbox (BTW, tagging all messages, and then copying them all from mbox to maildir mailbox worked perfect) and the comparing result for a number of 207 messages was: Maildir mbox --- $ du -b ~/Mail/debian

Re: mbox or MAILDIR

1999-08-27 Thread Thomas Roessler
On 1999-08-27 00:35:56 -0600, Kim DeVaughn wrote: Personally, I've never found any good reason to use anything other than mbox style boxes. They are also easier to do "external" things with (like grep'ing the contents, etc), and seem to have fewer problems with "new mail"

Re: mbox or MAILDIR

1999-08-27 Thread Brendan Cully
- Original Message - From: Kim DeVaughn [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mutt Users [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 27, 1999 2:35 AM Subject: Re: mbox or MAILDIR On Thu, Aug 26, 1999, Michael Elkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: | | On Thu, Aug 26, 1999 at 04:51:04PM +1000, Craig McVean

Re: mbox or MAILDIR

1999-08-27 Thread Roberto Suarez Soto
for the little ones) - How could I change my mbox folders to maildir? Any program that does this? - Does procmail support this format? - (ObMutt) Does mutt detect automatically the folder format? Thanks in advance :-) -- Roberto Suarez Soto

Re: mbox or MAILDIR

1999-08-27 Thread Pete Toscano
at once? (maildir for the bigger folders, mbox for the little ones) i don't know, but i think so. - How could I change my mbox folders to maildir? Any program that does this? yes. i used mutt to convert from mh to maildir folders, but the method i

mbox or MAILDIR

1999-08-26 Thread Craig McVean
Hello to all mutters i'm a cook who plays with the linux os becuase its fun However i'm not vey computer literate so it takes me 8 times longer than most newbies to work things out. Could someone explain the diffs between Mailder and mbox, and which is best for slowies like me. i use

Re: mbox or MAILDIR

1999-08-26 Thread Michael Elkins
On Thu, Aug 26, 1999 at 04:51:04PM +1000, Craig McVean wrote: Could someone explain the diffs between Mailder and mbox, and which is best This is detailed fairly well in the manual in the section on mailbox types. As for which is best, maildir probably works faster for large mailboxes since

Re: mbox or MAILDIR

1999-08-26 Thread Kim DeVaughn
On Thu, Aug 26, 1999, Michael Elkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: | | On Thu, Aug 26, 1999 at 04:51:04PM +1000, Craig McVean wrote: | | Could someone explain the diffs between Mailder | and mbox, and which is best | | This is detailed fairly well in the manual in the section on mailbox types. |