On Thu, 2001-12-20 at 20:05, Craig Dickson wrote: > Or, if you already have procmail set up, just adjust it for the new > format, then pipe your old mail into it. Actually, I'm not sure that > will work with an mbox file as input, because procmail might prefer to > be invoked once per message (?). But it definitely works when your > source format is MH or maildir. I imagine with mbox as input, you could > do a simple script using awk or perl to pipe each message individually > though procmail. Though at that point, the MUA would be simpler, as long > as it understands both formats (which may not be the case).
This is a bash script I picked up somewhere that will forward mboxes through procmail, filling your new maildirs. #! /bin/bash formail -s procmail < $1 -- first impressions are bunk (unknown)