Re: Export/sync nmh folders to IMAP server

2022-06-29 Thread Ken Hornstein
>Hm, i rewrote Maildir name things of the MUA i maintain, and >i found: > > /* If the seconds part does not work, go deeper. >* We use de-facto standard "maildir - E-mail directory" from the Courier >* mail server, also used by, e.g., Dovecot: sec.MusecPpid.hostname:2,flags. >*

Re: Export/sync nmh folders to IMAP server

2022-06-29 Thread Michael Richardson
Ken Hornstein wrote: > I am continually confused why anyone thinks Maildir is a good idea for > mailbox storage; I think it is fine for a _maildrop_ (since that was > it's intended purpose), but every time I've seen it used as a backend I'm not arguing with you. I just want to duct

Re: Export/sync nmh folders to IMAP server

2022-06-29 Thread Steffen Nurpmeso
Ken Hornstein wrote in <20220629184548.f030b19f...@pb-smtp20.pobox.com>: |>I guess I will try the Maildir hard links script with |>cyrus-imapd for providing access to the 6G of mail on my desktop. |>I'm okay that it would be read-only... it's probably a feature. | |I am continually confused

Re: Export/sync nmh folders to IMAP server

2022-06-29 Thread Ken Hornstein
>I guess I will try the Maildir hard links script with >cyrus-imapd for providing access to the 6G of mail on my desktop. >I'm okay that it would be read-only... it's probably a feature. I am continually confused why anyone thinks Maildir is a good idea for mailbox storage; I think it is fine for

Re: Export/sync nmh folders to IMAP server

2022-06-29 Thread Michael Richardson
Thank you for the links. I can see that netoric is useful for synchronizing my MH inbox so that I can get at it from my phone. Right now, my phone can see my inbox until I run "inc", and then it leaves my mail server... I guess I will try the Maildir hard links script with cyrus-imapd for

Re: Export/sync nmh folders to IMAP server

2022-06-29 Thread Philipp Takacs
Hi [2022-06-27 12:50] Wolfgang Denk > tldr: How can I export (and keep in sync) MH folders to an IMAP > account; direction is only MH -> IMAP. I currently use netoric[0] a small imap sync programm written by a friend of mine. Before that I have used mailsync[1]. Philipp [0]