[Users] saving local copies of IMAP mail. Was: Question

Dave Howorth dave at howorth.org.uk
Wed Nov 21 18:10:16 CET 2018


On Wed, 21 Nov 2018 07:57:05 -0600
Corbin Bird <corbinbird at charter.net> wrote:

> I am trying to switch from Thunderbird to Claws-Mail and having a
> problem.
> 
> I am using an ISP IMAP email account. How do I download and store
> email in mbox's on my local hard drive?

Claws mail doesn't use 'mbox' format. It uses something called 'MH'.

There's some info on making local copies of IMAP mail at
https://www.pclinuxos.com/forum/index.php?topic=107280.0

> ( Or did I miss the instructions, somewhere? )
> 
> Thanks.

BTW. Try using a more explicit subject when seeking help.



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