On 5/16/06, waz <<a href="mailto:wazungy2@telus.net">wazungy2@telus.net</a>> wrote:<br>> Andrew<br>> Thanks for the reply!<br>> <br>> If something goes wrong with my system (yes, I'm still green) I know I have my
<br>> emails backed up.<br>> I have saved the contents of the .mail/inbox/cur directory twice in the<br>> past. Those messages have been erased from the KMail dir (system clean up,<br>> user errors, etc) but are saved elsewhere (in maildir format?).
<br>> I would like to be able to import them again (temporarily) into KMail or other<br>> reader.<br>> I am unable to do so just by manually copying these files into a newly created<br>> KMail-folder, I have tried. Or am I just not trying hard enough??
<br><br>In KMail 1.9.1, there is an option File->Import Messages.... This supports importing KMail maildirs (as well as mbox files and many other formats). I'm not sure if this is available in KMail 1.7.1. <br><br>--<br>
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