Re: Advice on email backup

2023-03-18 Thread Oswald Buddenhagen
On Sat, Mar 18, 2023 at 08:29:31PM +0100, H wrote: For that to work, I would have to configure Thunderbird to use Maildir rather than the default mboxrd message format, correct? no. that part of the procedure doesn't have anything to do with isync, and don't see any other reason why maildir

Re: Humble question

2023-03-18 Thread Oswald Buddenhagen
On Sat, Mar 18, 2023 at 07:00:27PM +0100, Henrik Frisk wrote: sync.c:1207:8: error: implicit declaration of function 'fdatasync' [-Werror,-Wimplicit-function-declaration] Do you have a workaround for that? --- a/src/common.h +++ b/src/common.h @@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ void flushn( void ); char

Re: Advice on email backup

2023-03-18 Thread H
On 03/16/2023 08:27 PM, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote: > On Thu, Mar 16, 2023 at 04:26:03PM +0100, H wrote: >> I also realized that I, in addition, have several zipped Thunderbird mail >> archives that I also ought to "dump" into this to-be consolidated mail >> archive. It is my understanding that

Re: Humble question

2023-03-18 Thread Henrik Frisk
> > you could try mbsync master to see whether it works better (it contains > two known bugs, but is otherwise stable (i don't remember what they are; > the project currently has no priority. but i use it every day). note > that running the new version upgrades the store in a >