[kdepim-users] Fwd: Re: Saving all my emails

Art Alexion art.alexion at gmail.com
Wed Aug 18 10:49:49 BST 2010


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Art Alexion

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From: "Art Alexion" <art.alexion at gmail.com>
Date: Aug 17, 2010 10:47 PM
Subject: Re: [kdepim-users] Saving all my emails
To: "Pablo Sanchez" <pablo at blueoakdb.com>

I think he is asking if there is a way to archive mail to removable media
which can be accessed by Kmail if needed.

I don't know the answer, but would be interested.

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Art Alexion

On Aug 17, 2010 11:20 AM, "Pablo Sanchez" <pablo at blueoakdb.com> wrote:
> [ Comments below, in line ]
>
> On Tuesday 17 August 2010 at 8:44 am, Llewellyn Lee penned
> about "Re: [kdepim-users] Saving all my emails"
>
> Hi Llewllyn
>
>> Thanks your comment Pablo
>
> You're welcome.
>
>> That only works while the mails stay within the onboard Kmail. The
>> archive folder cannot be copied to disk. I have tried every way to
>> do so.
>
> I'm not sure what you mean because KMail keeps all e-mail on disk.
> Each KMail folder may map to several files (it depends on the KMail
> folder's `Mailbox format': maildir vs mbox).
>
> Below you can see how my `archive' folder has a `2006' subfolder with
> `rcvd-mail' and `sent-mail'
>
> Also, please respond to the list, this way everyone can benefit (and
> correct my errors! :)
>
> Cheers,
> -pablo
>
> ---8-<---8-<---8-<---8-<---8-<---8-<---8-<--
>
> pablo at oreo-1030-[.2006.directory]: pwd
> /home/pablo/.kde/share/apps/kmail/mail/.archive.directory/.2006.directory
> pablo at oreo-1031-[.2006.directory]: ls -lah
> total 495M
> drwx------ 2 pablo users 138 2010-04-29 23:53 ./
> drwx------ 10 pablo users 4.0K 2010-04-29 23:52 ../
> -rw------- 1 pablo users 374M 2010-04-29 23:53 rcvd-mail
> -rw------- 1 pablo users 3.9M 2010-04-29 23:53 .rcvd-mail.index
> -rw-r--r-- 1 pablo users 38K 2010-08-12 20:25 .rcvd-mail.index.ids
> -rw------- 1 pablo users 116M 2010-04-29 23:53 sent-mail
> -rw------- 1 pablo users 1.2M 2010-04-29 23:53 .sent-mail.index
> -rw-r--r-- 1 pablo users 15K 2010-08-12 20:25 .sent-mail.index.ids
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