On Thu, 15 May 2025, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote: > My plan for "mailboxoperator" > (https://github.com/rorycl/mailboxoperator) is to provide a general > mailbox/maildir parser which might be useful for e.g. legal discovery. > My post here was because of the problem with the protonmail go mbox > parser which doesn't cope with mboxcl format. > > However your idea is generally useful to me, so thank you! > > I tested > > mutt -R -f test.mbox -m Maildir > > I tagged all and saved to a new destination, and that worked as you suggested. > > (I see there is a macro snippet suggested at https://foolab.org/node/1737 > which the author used to automate this process.)
A long time ago¹, I wrote a guide (sorry German only) how to use mutt to convert mailboxes into different formats: https://web.archive.org/web/20140228233037/http://blog.256bit.org/archives/345-Mutt-als-Mailbox-Konvertierer.html ¹) It's so long ago, that the original blog no longer exists and is only available via Wayback machine :shrug regards, Christian -- Nobody wants constructive criticism. It's all we can do to put up with constructive praise.
