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From: Rainer M Krug <Rainer@krugs.de>
To: asjo@koldfront.dk (Adam Sjøgren)
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Moving messages from about 100 mbox files to imap server
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2015 13:06:06 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2a8z2y501.fsf@krugs.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k2y67i2l.fsf@topper.koldfront.dk> ("Adam \=\?utf-8\?Q\?Sj\?\= \=\?utf-8\?Q\?\=C3\=B8gren\=22's\?\= message of "Tue, 24 Mar 2015 12:25:54 +0100")

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asjo@koldfront.dk (Adam Sjøgren) writes:

> Steinar writes:
>
>> I've never tried this, but:
>>  G F <name-of-mbox-file>
>> should open the mbox file as an ephemeral nndoc group, and then you can
>> mark and move/copy the articles to a different group (eg. on an IMAP
>> server).
>
> I've used that a bunch of times - it has worked well for me.

I am sure that it works (I tried it as well) but it takes ages to open
an mbox file with thousands of emails - so no option if 100 mbx files
are involved.

But I managed using another script (see my other post)

Thanks,

Rainer


>
>
>   Just a data point,
>
>     Adam

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  reply	other threads:[~2015-03-24 12:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-24 10:06 Rainer M Krug
2015-03-24 10:28 ` Rainer M Krug
2015-03-24 11:06   ` SOLVED: " Rainer M Krug
2015-03-26  9:52     ` Rainer M Krug
2015-03-24 11:08 ` Steinar Bang
2015-03-24 11:25   ` Adam Sjøgren
2015-03-24 12:06     ` Rainer M Krug [this message]
2015-03-24 13:13       ` Adam Sjøgren

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