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Re: [LUG] upgrade to Ubuntu 10.04

 

On 15/10/10 23:35, james kilty wrote:
> 
> I cannot get Evolution to work, nor migrate the database to Thunderbird.
> Evolution starts to try to migrate the headers to SQLite and stalls
> immediately. Thunderbird does not offer me any options of an email
> client to migrate from.

Evolution stores email in Maildir, so it should be possible to just copy
the relevant directories into a Thunderbird directory, and start
Thunderbird.

Something like this?

http://www.ubuntugeek.com/how-to-export-your-mails-from-evolution-to-thunderbird.html

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