From: Frank Schmitt <usereplyto2005@frank-schmitt.net>
Subject: Re: Converting from local MH to IMAP (on remote Maildir)
Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2005 22:11:08 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m38xwptggz.fsf@mid.gehheimdienst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8jf64rtlo5m.fsf@gaupe.stud.ntnu.no>
Lars Tobias Børsting <lars.tobias.borsting@ntnu.no> writes:
> 1. I can change all my mail splitting rules to sort to IMAP folders, and
> then respool all folders in Gnus.
>
> 2. I can manually copy each folder's content to IMAP folder in Gnus.
>
> 3. I can login to a shell on the IMAP server and run this
> script on each folder:
> http://www.cskk.ezoshosting.com/cs/css/bin/mh2maildir
>
> What is especially important to me is to keep all the flags on the
> messages (really only the A and R flags). Recent experiences with
> the respool folder function (M P b B r) does not keep the flags.
>
> What do you suggest I do to move my mail so that I can keep my flags?
I think only method 2 will preserve marks.
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2005-10-19 11:52 Lars Tobias Børsting
2005-10-19 20:11 ` Frank Schmitt [this message]
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