Re: Moving Thunderbird Mail from WindowsXP to Fedora18

2013-08-14 Thread g
On 08/14/2013 02:54 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 08/14/2013 12:46 PM, g wrote: may be someone is not reading all of thread. ;=) Or, it could be that I don't keep old messages, especially when they're on my desktop and I'm working on my laptop at Chaos Manor. And,the idea just came to me so I sugg

Re: Moving Thunderbird Mail from WindowsXP to Fedora18

2013-08-14 Thread Joe Zeff
On 08/14/2013 12:46 PM, g wrote: may be someone is not reading all of thread. ;=) Or, it could be that I don't keep old messages, especially when they're on my desktop and I'm working on my laptop at Chaos Manor. And,the idea just came to me so I suggested it trying to be helpful. Of course

Re: Moving Thunderbird Mail from WindowsXP to Fedora18

2013-08-14 Thread g
On 08/14/2013 02:06 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 08/12/2013 11:16 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: so copy only the mail-folder from teh profile the problem is that he has*not* only a new profile there are also mails in the new profile Maybe he can open up the profile from the other computer and export t

Re: Moving Thunderbird Mail from WindowsXP to Fedora18

2013-08-14 Thread Joe Zeff
On 08/12/2013 11:16 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: so copy only the mail-folder from teh profile the problem is that he has*not* only a new profile there are also mails in the new profile Maybe he can open up the profile from the other computer and export the mailboxes. Then, switch back to the re

Re: Moving Thunderbird Mail from WindowsXP to Fedora18

2013-08-14 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 12.08.2013 21:40, schrieb g: > i did not notice anywhere op make mention of imap or pop. _only_emails_. > your pushing imap and profile is not really needed and may tend to > bring confusion. > > i _presume_ that he already has emails in his linux system, coping will > still be faster copying

Re: Moving Thunderbird Mail from WindowsXP to Fedora18

2013-08-14 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 12.08.2013 19:16, schrieb g: > > > On 08/11/2013 06:01 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: >> >> Am 12.08.2013 00:54, schrieb Jim: >>> I have retreved the Thunderbird folder from a crashed WindowsXP and now >>> have it on a Fedora 18 /home/user install. >>> The Fedora install already has Thunderbird i

Re: Moving Thunderbird Mail from WindowsXP to Fedora18

2013-08-12 Thread g
On 08/12/2013 01:16 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 12.08.2013 19:16, schrieb g: <<>> so copy only the mail-folder from teh profile the problem is that he has *not* only a new profile there are also mails in the new profile i believe i mentioned something to that affect in my 1st reply. and i

Re: Moving Thunderbird Mail from WindowsXP to Fedora18

2013-08-12 Thread g
On 08/12/2013 12:06 PM, Jim wrote: On 08/12/2013 06:08 AM, g wrote: <<>> Thanks g most welcome. this will take working overtime. lol. not really. just read thru it a few times before you start to be sure you understand procedure. procedure is long when you read it as written. it is/

Re: Moving Thunderbird Mail from WindowsXP to Fedora18

2013-08-12 Thread g
On 08/11/2013 06:01 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 12.08.2013 00:54, schrieb Jim: I have retreved the Thunderbird folder from a crashed WindowsXP and now have it on a Fedora 18 /home/user install. The Fedora install already has Thunderbird installed and New Emails are already in Thunderbird

Re: Moving Thunderbird Mail from WindowsXP to Fedora18

2013-08-12 Thread Jim
On 08/12/2013 06:08 AM, g wrote: On 08/11/2013 05:54 PM, Jim wrote: I have retreved the Thunderbird folder from a crashed WindowsXP and now have it on a Fedora 18 /home/user install. The Fedora install already has Thunderbird installed and New Emails are already in Thunderbird, I want import

Re: Moving Thunderbird Mail from WindowsXP to Fedora18

2013-08-12 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 12.08.2013 00:54, schrieb Jim: > I have retreved the Thunderbird folder from a crashed WindowsXP and now have > it on a Fedora 18 /home/user install. > The Fedora install already has Thunderbird installed and New Emails are > already in Thunderbird this is a major mistake because now you hav

Re: Moving Thunderbird Mail from WindowsXP to Fedora18

2013-08-12 Thread g
On 08/11/2013 05:54 PM, Jim wrote: I have retreved the Thunderbird folder from a crashed WindowsXP and now have it on a Fedora 18 /home/user install. The Fedora install already has Thunderbird installed and New Emails are already in Thunderbird, I want import the Emails from the WindowsXP Thun

Re: Moving Thunderbird Mail from WindowsXP to Fedora18

2013-08-11 Thread linuxnutster
On 08/11/2013 07:52 PM, Jim wrote: On 08/11/2013 07:32 PM, linuxnuts...@videotron.ca wrote: On 08/11/2013 06:54 PM, Jim wrote: I have retreved the Thunderbird folder from a crashed WindowsXP and now have it on a Fedora 18 /home/user install. The Fedora install already has Thunderbird installed

Re: Moving Thunderbird Mail from WindowsXP to Fedora18

2013-08-11 Thread Frank
On 08/11/2013 07:52 PM, Jim wrote: On 08/11/2013 07:32 PM, linuxnuts...@videotron.ca wrote: On 08/11/2013 06:54 PM, Jim wrote: I have retreved the Thunderbird folder from a crashed WindowsXP and now have it on a Fedora 18 /home/user install. The Fedora install already has Thunderbird installed

Re: Moving Thunderbird Mail from WindowsXP to Fedora18

2013-08-11 Thread Jim
On 08/11/2013 07:32 PM, linuxnuts...@videotron.ca wrote: On 08/11/2013 06:54 PM, Jim wrote: I have retreved the Thunderbird folder from a crashed WindowsXP and now have it on a Fedora 18 /home/user install. The Fedora install already has Thunderbird installed and New Emails are already in Thund

Re: Moving Thunderbird Mail from WindowsXP to Fedora18

2013-08-11 Thread linuxnutster
On 08/11/2013 06:54 PM, Jim wrote: I have retreved the Thunderbird folder from a crashed WindowsXP and now have it on a Fedora 18 /home/user install. The Fedora install already has Thunderbird installed and New Emails are already in Thunderbird, I want import the Emails from the WindowsXP Thunde

Moving Thunderbird Mail from WindowsXP to Fedora18

2013-08-11 Thread Jim
I have retreved the Thunderbird folder from a crashed WindowsXP and now have it on a Fedora 18 /home/user install. The Fedora install already has Thunderbird installed and New Emails are already in Thunderbird, I want import the Emails from the WindowsXP Thunderbird in with the existing emails