On Thu, 2015-07-30 at 18:32 -0600, James Lay wrote: > On Thu, 2015-07-30 at 23:30 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > On Thu, 2015-07-30 at 14:23 -0400, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: > > > On Tue, 2015-07-28 at 23:05 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > > I guess you could create a Search folder matching the messages you > > > > want to archive then save them all in an mbox file and delete them. > > > > > > This would pretty much be my recommendation - create an additional > > > local account [MBOX or Maildir - PAYING ATTENTION TO WHERE YOU CREATE > > > IT] and move the stuff you want to archive to that account. Then you > > > can go into Evolution and mark the account as inactive ... until > > > such > > > time as you need to access it again, then just toggle it back on. > > > For > > > backup of the archive you just make a copy of the account content > > > [from > > > where you created it]. > > > > Yes, that would be slightly more elegant than my proposal. Obviously > > the dummy account should never check for new email or be selected as > > the default sending address. In fact the sending and receiving servers > > should probably be set to dummy addresses. > > > > poc > > _______________________________________________ > > evolution-list mailing list > > evolution-list@gnome.org > > To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... > > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list > > > Thanks all...this has been really helpful and educational. > > James
I tried this method of creating a local Maildir account....the account created just fine, but I was unable to copy or move any itemd into the Inbox. James
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