[Users] Creating a simple MH folder for holding mails

flyingrhino flyingrhino at orcon.net.nz
Sat Aug 17 04:43:21 CEST 2019


On 2019-08-17 14:11, flyingrhino wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Claws 3.16.0 on linux mint 19.
> 
> I have a couple of IMAP accounts, but I want to store the mails
> locally on my PC (not in imap folders).
> 
> Is it possible to create a couple of MH style folders locally without
> setting up an account? Then I simply move all the mail from IMAP into
> the local folders.
> 
> I know that I can create a new account with Server protocol "local
> mbox file" and fill in junk configs for the server, but is there a
> better (correct) way of doing this?
> 

The best solution I've found so far is: File -> Add mailbox -> MH
and then create folders under it.
This appears not to be tied to any specific account and does what I 
want.




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