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Re: Pine help

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Radha Iyengar)
Wed Jun 13 15:10:32 2001

Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2001 15:10:29 -0400 (EDT)
From: Radha Iyengar <riyengar@MIT.EDU>
To: <bug-sipb@MIT.EDU>
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Sorry to keep bothering you but there is this automatic folder POP_inbox
that gets my messages in pine.  But when I exit it and it asks if I want
to save the messages it tells me that the folder has an invalid
Unix-format and so it can't save changes.  What is this?

radha

On Wed, 13 Jun 2001, Jacob Morzinski wrote:

> On Wed, 13 Jun 2001, Radha Iyengar wrote:
> > Is it possible to move all of the older emails from my MH email inbox to
> > my new pine email inbox?  If so, what is the command for that?
>
> Yes; the procedure is as follows:
>
>  1 In the Setup Config screen, find the feature named
>    "enable-aggregate-command-set", and set it.
>  2 [E]xit the config screen, and go to the folder that you want to
>    empty out.
>  3 Use the semicolon [;] key to select which messages you want to
>    save to the new folder.
>  4 You will be asked if you want to select by [N]umber, by [D]ate,
>    or by various other options.  Choose what suits you.
>  5 When you have the messages selected, use the [A]pply command to
>    tell pine to [S]ave all of the messages at once.
>  6 Choose a destination folder; you can type its name, or you can
>    use [^T] to go to the folder list and select the folder with the
>    arrow keys.
>
> Pine will begin saving the messages.  If you have many hundreds of
> messages it could take a while, so be patient.
>
>
>  Jacob Morzinski                                jmorzins@mit.edu
>  MIT SIPB
>
>


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