also sprach Brian Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2001.12.21.2131 +0100]:
> Another good reason is that maildirmake handles permission settings
> correctly, depending on whether you make private or shared maildirs. If
> you just use mkdir, you'll get world-readable dirs, which you probably
> don't wan
martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> also sprach Craig Dickson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2001.12.21.0505 +0100]:
> >mkdir Mail/folder
> >mkdir Mail/folder/cur
> >mkdir Mail/folder/new
> >mkdir Mail/folder/tmp
>
> mkdir -p Mail/folder/{cur,new,tmp}
>
> :)
>
> > Seems to work
On Thu, Dec 20, 2001 at 11:32:58PM -0800, Craig Dickson wrote:
> Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote:
>
> > OK, now the other question is does this affect procmail at all?
>
> man procmailrc
>
> Observe in particular the rule for specifying the format of a destination
> folder. If you give a name without
also sprach Craig Dickson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2001.12.21.0505 +0100]:
>mkdir Mail/folder
>mkdir Mail/folder/cur
>mkdir Mail/folder/new
>mkdir Mail/folder/tmp
mkdir -p Mail/folder/{cur,new,tmp}
:)
> Seems to work well enough. Mutt is perfectly happy with such folders.
and they a
Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote:
> OK, now the other question is does this affect procmail at all?
man procmailrc
Observe in particular the rule for specifying the format of a destination
folder. If you give a name without a trailing / then it is assumed to be
an mbox file. Put a trailing / on the na
On 20 Dec 2001, Brian Nelson wrote:
> First, run 'maildirmake Maildir' to create a maildir folder. Probably
> the easiest way to move your messages around is to use a MUA that is
> both mbox and maildir aware, like mutt. Just save your messages from
> the mbox file to the maildir, or vice versa.
On Thu, 2001-12-20 at 20:05, Craig Dickson wrote:
> Or, if you already have procmail set up, just adjust it for the new
> format, then pipe your old mail into it. Actually, I'm not sure that
> will work with an mbox file as input, because procmail might prefer to
> be invoked once per message (?).
Brian Nelson wrote:
> Paul 'Baloo' Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > So for those of us not in the know, how easy is it to switch between
> > maildir and mbox in either direction and what does it involve?
>
> First, run 'maildirmake Maildir' to create a maildir folder.
There's actually
Paul 'Baloo' Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> So for those of us not in the know, how easy is it to switch between
> maildir and mbox in either direction and what does it involve?
First, run 'maildirmake Maildir' to create a maildir folder. Probably
the easiest way to move your messages aro
So for those of us not in the know, how easy is it to switch between
maildir and mbox in either direction and what does it involve?
--
Baloo
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