On 2 Feb 2003 at 23:28, Mark Crispin wrote: > These commands copy messages from a traditional UNIX format mailbox to an > mbx-format INBOX. They do not delete the messages from the traditional UNIX > format INBOX. Hmmm, well after the first open on the mbx all the messages are moved from the mbox file, it gets left at 556 bytes.
> Since an open sesion on an mbx-format INBOX automatically moves (copies > and deletes) any messages found in a traditional UNIX format INBOX to the > mbx-format INBOX, that explains the duplicate messages. Well the dupes only show up on the imap client end (outlook express), pine does not show any dupes. <shrug> > That is also why I suggested just creating the mbx-format INBOX, and let > the next user session do the message moving. Each time I open the mbx, it moves all mail from the mbox (fetchmail is adding to the mbox files every 5 minutes or so) and that seems fine, but ideally I'd love to completely dump use of mbox altogether if at all possible. -- Harondel J. Sibble Sibble Computer Consulting Creating solutions for the small business and home computer user. [EMAIL PROTECTED] (use pgp keyid 0x3AD5C11D) http://www.pdscc.com (604) 739-3709 (voice/fax) (604) 686-2253 (pager)
