As long as you delete the mbox.ev-summary files that correspond to any mbox files that you change, Evolution will be okay.
Jeff On Thu, 2002-01-31 at 08:01, John Klassa wrote: > > I'd like to archive old mail, automatically. When I used MH, it was > simple enough to write a script to use the relevant MH commands to find > mail older than a month and move it into an "archive" subfolder. > > With Evolution, it ought to be reasonably straightforward, given that > the mail is stored in an mbox-style file. My only fear is that if I > move mail out of a file (while Evolution is shut down, of course :-)), > I'll confuse its indexing mechanism. > > So, my questions: > > 1. Anybody done this already and care to share? > > 2. Need I fear the indexing, or will Evolution notice the difference in > the mtimes and reindex on its own? > > 3. Is there some nifty, hidden API that'll help me do this, so that I > don't have to munge the files directly? > > Thanks! > > John > > -- > John Klassa / Cisco Systems / RTP, NC / USA / [EMAIL PROTECTED] / <>< > [ Save bits! Don't quote entire threads in your reply. ] > > > _______________________________________________ > evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution -- Jeffrey Stedfast Evolution Hacker - Ximian, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] - www.ximian.com _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
