Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Mon, 07 Mar 2005 15:01:21 +1300, Nick Rout wrote:
>
>
>>>What is the best way to convert an existing mbox setup to maildir?
>>>Reconfiguring the MTA/MDA looks straightforward, but what is the best
>>>way to convert existing mailboxes?
>
>
>>http://www.google.com/search?q=convert+mbox+to+maildir&sourceid=opera&num=0&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8
>
>
> I'd already Googled and found various different alternatives. I wasn't
> asking for a search string to put into Google, I was asking for the "best"
> way to migrate a live system. In other words, I was hoping to get a reply
> from someone who had done the job themselves.
>
> Google only returns web pages containing your search string, it doesn't
> give recommendations on the best way to do a job.
>
>
maybe u can use kmail to create an account and point the directory to
where your mbox is, and create a new folder in maildir format, then copy
all the mails in mbox to the new folder. I don't know if it works, but
it's worth a try. remember to back up before proceeding
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