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List:       kmail-devel
Subject:    Re: mbox -> maildir converter in KMail?
From:       Stephan Kulow <coolo () kde ! org>
Date:       2002-02-01 10:49:25
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On Thursday, 31. January 2002 19:24, Ingo Klöcker wrote:
> Magnus von Koeller wrote:
> > there has been talk on this list about an mbox -> maildir converter
> > in KMail. I can't find it in my KMail (yesterday's CVS checkout) so I
> > guess nobody had time to do it.
> >
> > Will this still happen? I think it'd be a pretty good idea. If this
> > will not go in or won't happen before KDE3, you might at least
> > provide information on how to convert a folder outside of KMail in
> > the FAQ / Manual.
>
> Where's the problem? Simply create a new folder (maildir of course) and
> then move all messages from the old mbox folder to the new maildir
> folder. Iterate over all your folders. ;-)
>
> The mbox -> maildir converter would do exactly the same.
You also have to recreate your filters, at least I had to do that

Greetings, Stephan
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