On Sun, 2005-11-13 at 11:02 -0500, Bob Cataldo - [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: evolution-list@gnome.org > Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2005 18:15:42 -0500 > Subject: [Evolution] Recover IMAP email from local copy > > > Hi All, > > > > I accidentally deleted all my email from one of my IMAP accounts. > > However, I've always have a local copy of my email and happen to have > > one from a few weeks ago, which I'd like to import back. > > > > So I have an old .evolution folder with the local copies > > under .evolutoin/mail/imap etc etc. I've tried to import single files > > using the 'import' function, but it doesn't work. Does anybody know how > > to accomplish this? > > > > Thanks, > > Carlos > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Evolution-list mailing list > > Evolution-list@gnome.org > > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list > > > Carlos, > What I did when I needed to restore mail from my local account to my imap > server was using copy and paste. > > My mail has a local inbox. I hi-lited all the mail in my local inbox, and > selected copy. I then opened the inbox for my imap mail and selected paste. > > That worked for me. > > Bob > >
Hi Bob, This problem is slightly different, I think. I deleted all my IMAP email from the server (which automatically deletes it from the local copy). The thing is how to read the email from a backup copy I have of the .evolution folder. Any ideas? Thanks, Carlos _______________________________________________ Evolution-list mailing list Evolution-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
