[Evolution] Importing from KMail -- Lost Messages

Rob Matlack rmatlack@alexandria.cc
Fri, 01 Apr 2005 17:30:20 -0500


On Fri, 2005-04-01 at 12:55 +0800, Not Zed wrote:
> 
> Just for everyones info, Rob sent me a test file which wasn't
> "working".
> 
> Infact, it did import every message, it is just that most messages are
> marked as deleted.
> 
> The messages in question have a X-Mozilla-Status header entry with bit
> 3 set, which the evolution importer reads a 'expunged', and translates
> into the evolution 'deleted' flag.
> 
> So the behaviour doesn't seem that unreasonable to me.

Thanks to everyone, especially Not Zed, who helped with this. I did get
every thing into evolution by converting KMail to maildir and then
pointing evolution at the folder. Sounds like I could have just
undeleted them. Thanks so much.

Rob Matlack