On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 07:57:38PM +0200, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote: > On Wed, 2012-10-17 at 16:51 +0200, Dennis Guhl wrote: > > > First thing I tried was to simply copy mail within Evolution > > > (i.e. dragging&dropping it from the local folders to the IMAP > > > folders from dovecot).
> > This seems to be the smartest idea. > Well as I've mentioned... on looses the info in the From_ lines > (that is the RCPT TO address and the date of arrival) because > Evolution does not correctly migrated them (actually I'm not sure > whether IMAP would allow that). Perhaps you mean the "^From " mbox delimiter line. You do not need mbox delimiters in maildir files. Did you mention whether or not you're using maildir? -- http://rob0.nodns4.us/ -- system administration and consulting Offlist GMX mail is seen only if "/dev/rob0" is in the Subject: