Sorry for the confusion there, I just got messed up.  Same problem, just
with Maildir instead of Mailbox, the thing being that Maildir has multiple
files, one message each, and Mailbox has one file, many messages.

Thanks,

Aaron Seelye
----- Original Message -----
From: "Brent R. Matzelle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Aaron Seelye" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, May 22, 2000 8:17 PM
Subject: Re: migrating from a mbox mailserver to a Mailbox qmail server


> mbox is just qmail's name for Mailbox.  Really they are both the same
> thing, one large text file.  You should be able to plug it into your new
> user directory, make a symbolic link to the file in /var/spool/mail and
> you should be really to accept mail again.
>
> Brent
>
> Aaron Seelye wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > I'm trying to do just what the subject says.  What I'd like to do is
> > download the mail from the old mail server into the new one, and I'm
> > wondering if there's a tool to do it.  I looked at fetchmail, but it's
mbox
> > delivery only, so if anyone on this list knows of a quick easy way to do
> > what I'm looking for, that'd be great.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Aaron Seelye
>
>

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