On Fri, Aug 3, 2012, at 12:33 PM, Alexandros Gougousoudis wrote: > Hi, > > one friend got a copy of his maildirectory in Cyrus from the admins of > his university when he left. They told him, he can import it into > Thunderbird and use the old mails. How can this be done? Is there a > converter? > > We're using also Cyrus, all emails are single files in > /var/spool/cyrus/mail/user, I don't know any way how to use these files > with a mailreader without the serversoftware. Any hint is welcome If you rename them with .eml on the end, they'll load into just about anything. They're just single rfc822 files. I have actually opened a bug for renaming them to end with .eml in Cyrus. Annoyingly hard to patch in later though :( Bron. -- Bron Gondwana brong@xxxxxxxxxxx ---- Cyrus Home Page: http://www.cyrusimap.org/ List Archives/Info: http://lists.andrew.cmu.edu/pipermail/info-cyrus/ To Unsubscribe: https://lists.andrew.cmu.edu/mailman/listinfo/info-cyrus