On Mon, 2010-05-24 at 23:49 -0700, Nataraj wrote: > If it's your own mail server and your running an imap server like > dovecot which uses maildir format, then just use the dovecot script to > convert your mbox file directly into the file space of the imap > server. I am, though don't know the script your referring to. I should probably have a look at a newer CentOS install, in case it has something that the older one doesn't. > You may have to build the indexes after the files are moved. Hmm, the sort of thing I was hoping to avoid. If I used a mail client to move the mail, it'd move the messages in a manner that was directly usable, straight away. Rather than play games directly with the files. > > Another option is to use a local mail client to split the file into > several smaller folders before trying to move it into imap. Might give that a go, but I suspect that's still going to be a lot of time-consuming work. Likewise for taking the first 10,000 lines of text from a spool, chopping into two files between message sections, and proceeding that way. -- [tim@localhost ~]$ uname -r 2.6.27.25-78.2.56.fc9.i686 Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines