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On Mon, Mar 01, 2010 at 10:06:49AM +0100, Helmut Jarausch wrote: |
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> Hi, |
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> my setup here is a running Postix MTA which stores all incoming mail |
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> into a single file (per user) in mbox format (/var/spool/mail/$USER) |
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> I'm desparately looking for a mail client with a GUI which can handle |
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> that. |
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> I didn't manage to configure Thunderbird(-3.0.1) (it always tries to set |
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> up an IMAP or POP3 account) and importing mails from the mbox file again |
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> and again isn't a solution. |
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> I've tried Evolution, setting "Receiving Email' to 'Standard Unix mbox |
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> spool file'. |
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> This shows my email headers but when I click on one of these I always |
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> get |
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> 'Summary and folder mismatch, even after a sync' |
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> I've been googling around but any suggestions to remove some index files |
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> didn't help either. |
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> So, does anybody know a solution? |
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> Many thanks, |
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> Helmut. |
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> Helmut Jarausch |
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> Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik |
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> RWTH - Aachen University |
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> D 52056 Aachen, Germany |
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How about claws? As far as I remember it supports mbox format :-) |
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Zeerak Waseem |
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