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How to migrate from Evolution to Thunderbird/Icedove
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How to migrate from Evolution to Thunderbird/Icedove
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Here is a step by step procedure with script to migrate from Evolution
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Here is a step by step procedure with script to migrate from Evolution
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to Thunderbird/Icedove. This will keep ALL datas (mail, calendar
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to Thunderbird/Icedove. This will keep ALL datas (mail, calendar
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entries, tasks, contacts) as well as keeping mail status (important,
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entries, tasks, contacts) as well as keeping mail status (important,
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read, replied, etc.) thanks to a script that I developed. This procedure
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read, replied, etc.) thanks to a script that I developed. This procedure
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has been done for Debian Sid but has command for Ubuntu Lucid as well.
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has been done for Debian Sid but has command for Ubuntu Lucid as well.
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It was tested with Thunderbird/Icedove 3.1 and Evolution 2.28 to 2.32.
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It was tested with Thunderbird/Icedove 3.1 and Evolution 2.28 to 2.32.
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1. Backup Evolution and prepare the migration
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1. Backup Evolution and prepare the migration
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### 1.1. Backup
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### 1.1. Backup
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\- Put evolution in offline mode
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\- Put evolution in offline mode
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- Backup from the GUI or use :
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- Backup from the GUI or use :
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/usr/lib/evolution/2.32/evolution-backup --backup ~/USERNAME-evolution.tar.gz
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/usr/lib/evolution/2.32/evolution-backup --backup ~/USERNAME-evolution.tar.gz
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If it hangs you can kill it once you saw the following message :
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If it hangs you can kill it once you saw the following message :
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** Message: rm /home/letic/evolution.dir
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** Message: rm /home/letic/evolution.dir
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### 1.2. Export data that can’t be imported straight away
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### 1.2. Export data that can’t be imported straight away
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Export all contacts from Evolution by right clicking on each addressbook
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Export all contacts from Evolution by right clicking on each addressbook
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->Save to vcard
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->Save to vcard
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### 1.3. Disable completely Evolution
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### 1.3. Disable completely Evolution
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- Logoff from the session (avoid issue with the clock applet)
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- Logoff from the session (avoid issue with the clock applet)
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- Log in as the user in a console (Ctrl+Alt+F1)
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- Log in as the user in a console (Ctrl+Alt+F1)
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mkdir backup
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mkdir backup
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mv ~/.gconf/apps/evolution ~/backup/evolution_gconf
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mv ~/.gconf/apps/evolution ~/backup/evolution_gconf
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# For Evolution >= 2.30
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# For Evolution >= 2.30
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mv ~/.config/evolution/ ~/backup/evolution_config
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mv ~/.config/evolution/ ~/backup/evolution_config
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mv ~/.local/share/evolution ~/backup/evolution_data
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mv ~/.local/share/evolution ~/backup/evolution_data
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# For Lucid (evolution 2.28
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# For Lucid (evolution 2.28
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mv ~/.evolution ~/backup/evolution_data
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mv ~/.evolution ~/backup/evolution_data
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This will make sure that you have no entries left in the calendar
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This will make sure that you have no entries left in the calendar
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and that you won’t retrieve your mail by mistake in Evolution.
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and that you won’t retrieve your mail by mistake in Evolution.
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2. Install Thunderbird/Icedove + lightning/iceowl + enigmail
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2. Install Thunderbird/Icedove + lightning/iceowl + enigmail
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### 2.1. On debian
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### 2.1. On debian
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- Install all required packages
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- Install all required packages
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aptitude install icedove iceowl-extension
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aptitude install icedove iceowl-extension
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- Optional packages :
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- Optional packages :
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- enigmail for PGP support
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- enigmail for PGP support
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- icedove-l10n-XX and iceowl-l10n-XX where XX stands for your
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- icedove-l10n-XX and iceowl-l10n-XX where XX stands for your
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locale
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locale
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### 2.2. On Lucid
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### 2.2. On Lucid
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It is a bit more annoying as the lightning extension is missing.
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It is a bit more annoying as the lightning extension is missing.
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- Install Thunderbird
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- Install Thunderbird
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aptitude install thunderbird
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aptitude install thunderbird
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- Optional packages :
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- Optional packages :
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- enigmail for PGP support
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- enigmail for PGP support
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- enigmail-locale-XX and thunderbird-locale-XX where XX stands for
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- enigmail-locale-XX and thunderbird-locale-XX where XX stands for
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your locale
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your locale
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- Install the lightning extension (no locales available in Ubuntu)
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- Install the lightning extension (no locales available in Ubuntu)
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- First you require xul-ext-calendar from natty
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- First you require xul-ext-calendar from natty
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wget "http://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu//pool/universe/l/lightning-extension/xul-ext-calendar-timezones_1.0~b2+build2+nobinonly-0ubuntu2_all.deb"
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wget "http://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu//pool/universe/l/lightning-extension/xul-ext-calendar-timezones_1.0~b2+build2+nobinonly-0ubuntu2_all.deb"
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dpkg -i xul-ext-calendar-timezones_1.0~b2+build2+nobinonly-0ubuntu2_all.deb
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dpkg -i xul-ext-calendar-timezones_1.0~b2+build2+nobinonly-0ubuntu2_all.deb
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- Then for 32bits
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- Then for 32bits
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wget "http://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu//pool/universe/l/lightning-extension/xul-ext-lightning_1.0~b2+build2+nobinonly-0ubuntu2_i386.deb"
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wget "http://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu//pool/universe/l/lightning-extension/xul-ext-lightning_1.0~b2+build2+nobinonly-0ubuntu2_i386.deb"
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dpkg -i xul-ext-lightning_1.0~b2+build2+nobinonly-0ubuntu2_i386.deb
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dpkg -i xul-ext-lightning_1.0~b2+build2+nobinonly-0ubuntu2_i386.deb
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- Or for 64 bits
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- Or for 64 bits
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wget "http://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu//pool/universe/l/lightning-extension/xul-ext-lightning_1.0~b2+build2+nobinonly-0ubuntu2_amd64.deb"
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wget "http://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu//pool/universe/l/lightning-extension/xul-ext-lightning_1.0~b2+build2+nobinonly-0ubuntu2_amd64.deb"
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dpkg -i xul-ext-lightning_1.0~b2+build2+nobinonly-0ubuntu2_amd64.deb
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dpkg -i xul-ext-lightning_1.0~b2+build2+nobinonly-0ubuntu2_amd64.deb
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It is always better to use the packaged version instead of the
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It is always better to use the packaged version instead of the
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xpi from the addons website. Especially as there is no 64bits
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xpi from the addons website. Especially as there is no 64bits
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version of lightning available for download on the official
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version of lightning available for download on the official
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website.
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website.
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3. Prepare Thunderbird/Icedove for the migration
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3. Prepare Thunderbird/Icedove for the migration
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- Run Thunderbird/Icedove and create a fake imap access manually
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- Run Thunderbird/Icedove and create a fake imap access manually
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- Optional : set incoming/outgoing mail to UTF-8 in Edit ->
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- Optional : set incoming/outgoing mail to UTF-8 in Edit ->
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Preferences ->Display ->Advanced
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Preferences ->Display ->Advanced
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### 3.1. Filtaquilla
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### 3.1. Filtaquilla
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Filtaquilla is an addon that enhanced filters to be able to handle regex
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Filtaquilla is an addon that enhanced filters to be able to handle regex
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expressions and even javascript filters. These steps have to be done
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expressions and even javascript filters. These steps have to be done
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before importing the mail or the “x-evolution” header won’t be in the
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before importing the mail or the “x-evolution” header won’t be in the
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DB.
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DB.
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- Go to Edit ->Preferences ->Advanced ->Config editor
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- Go to Edit ->Preferences ->Advanced ->Config editor
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![](Icedove_Advanced_Preferences.png)
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![](../raw/attachments/Icedove_Advanced_Preferences.png)
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and search for the “mailnews.customDBHeaders” preference and set it
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and search for the “mailnews.customDBHeaders” preference and set it
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to “x-evolution”
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to “x-evolution”
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![](Icedove_about_config.png)
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![](../raw/attachments/Icedove_about_config.png)
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- Get the Filtaquilla plugin from
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- Get the Filtaquilla plugin from
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[here](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/addon/filtaquilla/)
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[here](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/addon/filtaquilla/)
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or run
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or run
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wget "https://addons.mozilla.org/thunderbird/downloads/latest/10052/addon-10052-latest.xpi?src=addondetail" -O "filtaquilla-1.1.0-tb+sm.xpi"
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wget "https://addons.mozilla.org/thunderbird/downloads/latest/10052/addon-10052-latest.xpi?src=addondetail" -O "filtaquilla-1.1.0-tb+sm.xpi"
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- In Tools ->Addons ->Filtaquilla ->Preferences check
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- In Tools ->Addons ->Filtaquilla ->Preferences check
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Javascript
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Javascript
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![](Icedove_FiltaQuilla_preferences.png)
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![](../raw/attachments/Icedove_FiltaQuilla_preferences.png)
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- Close Thunderbird/Icedove
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- Close Thunderbird/Icedove
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4. Migrating your data
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4. Migrating your data
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### 4.1. Mails
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### 4.1. Mails
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- Copy mbox files
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- Copy mbox files
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cp -ax ~/backup/evolution_data/mail/local/* ~/.icedove/PROFILE/Mail/Local\ Folders/
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cp -ax ~/backup/evolution_data/mail/local/* ~/.icedove/PROFILE/Mail/Local\ Folders/
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<!-- -->
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<!-- -->
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- Remove all unneeded files
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- Remove all unneeded files
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cd ~/.icedove/PROFILE/Mail/Local\ Folders/
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cd ~/.icedove/PROFILE/Mail/Local\ Folders/
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find . -name "*ibex*" -delete
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find . -name "*ibex*" -delete
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find . -name "*.cmeta" -delete
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find . -name "*.cmeta" -delete
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rm -r folders.db .#evolution.sbd/ Outbox Templates
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rm -r folders.db .#evolution.sbd/ Outbox Templates
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<!-- -->
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- Optional : Convert your mail files to UTF-8
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- Optional : Convert your mail files to UTF-8
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**Be careful as this could do more harm than good !**
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**Be careful as this could do more harm than good !**
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- First check your mailboxes encoding
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- First check your mailboxes encoding
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find . -type f -exec file {} \;
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find . -type f -exec file {} \;
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- Convert to UTF-8 (for example if ALL you mailboxes are
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- Convert to UTF-8 (for example if ALL you mailboxes are
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ISO-8859-15)
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ISO-8859-15)
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find . -type f -print0 | while read -d $'\0' FILE; do iconv -f ISO-8859-15 -t UTF-8 "$FILE" > "$FILE.utf8"; mv "$FILE" "$FILE.old"; mv "$FILE.utf8" "$FILE"; done
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find . -type f -print0 | while read -d $'\0' FILE; do iconv -f ISO-8859-15 -t UTF-8 "$FILE" > "$FILE.utf8"; mv "$FILE" "$FILE.old"; mv "$FILE.utf8" "$FILE"; done
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### 4.2. Mail status
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### 4.2. Mail status
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- Go to Tools ->Message Filters
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- Go to Tools ->Message Filters
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- Select “Local Folders” and add a new message filter :
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- Select “Local Folders” and add a new message filter :
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- Type : Javascript
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- Type : Javascript
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- Matches
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- Matches
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- Content
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- Content
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logger = 'MESSAGE : ' + message.getStringProperty('subject') + '\n';
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logger = 'MESSAGE : ' + message.getStringProperty('subject') + '\n';
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let evohdr = message.getStringProperty('x-evolution');
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let evohdr = message.getStringProperty('x-evolution');
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logger += 'THUNDERBIRD FLAGS BEFORE : ' + message.flags + '\n';
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logger += 'THUNDERBIRD FLAGS BEFORE : ' + message.flags + '\n';
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evostatus = evohdr.substring(evohdr.length - 4, evohdr.length);
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evostatus = evohdr.substring(evohdr.length - 4, evohdr.length);
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logger += 'EVOLUTION HEXA : ' + evostatus + '\nSTATUS : \n';
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logger += 'EVOLUTION HEXA : ' + evostatus + '\nSTATUS : \n';
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var hexevostatus = parseInt(evostatus, 16);
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var hexevostatus = parseInt(evostatus, 16);
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var flags = message.flags;
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var flags = message.flags;
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deleted = false;
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deleted = false;
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if (hexevostatus & 1<<0) {
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if (hexevostatus & 1<<0) {
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logger += ' * is answered\n';
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logger += ' * is answered\n';
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flags = flags | 1<<1
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flags = flags | 1<<1
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}
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}
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if (hexevostatus & 1<<1) {
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if (hexevostatus & 1<<1) {
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logger += ' * is deleted\n';
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logger += ' * is deleted\n';
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deleted = true;
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deleted = true;
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}
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}
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if (hexevostatus & 1<<3) {
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if (hexevostatus & 1<<3) {
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logger += ' * is marked as important\n';
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logger += ' * is marked as important\n';
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flags = flags | 1<<2
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flags = flags | 1<<2
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}
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}
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if (hexevostatus & 1<<4) {
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if (hexevostatus & 1<<4) {
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logger += ' * is read\n';
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logger += ' * is read\n';
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flags = flags | 1<<0
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}
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}
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if (hexevostatus & 1<<5) {
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if (hexevostatus & 1<<5) {
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logger += ' * has attachment(s)\n';
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logger += ' * has attachment(s)\n';
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flags = flags | 1<<28
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}
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if (hexevostatus & 1<<7) {
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logger += ' * is junk\n';
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logger += ' * is junk\n';
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message.setStringProperty('junkscore', 100);
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message.setStringProperty('junkscore', 100);
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message.setStringProperty('junkscoreorigin','user');
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message.setStringProperty('junkscoreorigin','user');
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if (hexevostatus & 1<<11) {
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if (hexevostatus & 1<<12) {
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if (hexevostatus & 1<<12) {
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logger += ' * has been forwarded\n';
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}
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message.flags = flags;
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logger += 'THUNDERBIRD FLAGS SET TO : ' + flags + '\n';
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logger += 'THUNDERBIRD FLAGS SET TO : ' + flags + '\n';
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logger +='WILL DELETE ? : ' + deleted;
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logger +='WILL DELETE ? : ' + deleted;
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Cc["@mozilla.org/consoleservice;1"]
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Cc["@mozilla.org/consoleservice;1"]
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.getService(Ci.nsIConsoleService)
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.getService(Ci.nsIConsoleService)
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.logStringMessage(logger);
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- Action : Delete
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- Action : Delete
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- Run the Javascript filter on all your imported folders to recover
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- Run the Javascript filter on all your imported folders to recover
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your mail status. It will perform the following action :
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<table>
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<table>
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<thead>
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<thead>
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<tr class="header">
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<th>Status in Evolution</th>
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<th>Status in Evolution</th>
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<th>Action in Thunderbird/Icedove</th>
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<th>Action in Thunderbird/Icedove</th>
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</thead>
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<tbody>
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<td>Unread emails</td>
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<td>Unread emails</td>
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<td>Do nothing</td>
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<td>Do nothing</td>
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</tr>
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<td>Read emails</td>
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<td>Read emails</td>
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<td>Mark as read</td>
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<td>Mark as read</td>
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</tr>
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<td>Answered emails</td>
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<td>Mark as replied</td>
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</tr>
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<td>Forwarded emails</td>
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<td>Forwarded emails</td>
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<td>Mark as transferred</td>
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</tr>
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<td>Mark as important</td>
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<td>Starred</td>
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</tr>
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<td>Has attachments</td>
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<td>Same</td>
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<td>Marked as SPAM</td>
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<td>Deleted</td>
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<td>Deleted</td>
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<td>Mark them for deletion</td>
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</tr>
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</tbody>
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</table>
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</table>
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- All mails marked for deletion (junk/deleted) will then be deleted as
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part of the filter action. All these status are cumulative in both
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part of the filter action. All these status are cumulative in both
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program even if Thunderbird/Icedove is the only one that actually
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program even if Thunderbird/Icedove is the only one that actually
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display them. It will keep the flags set by Thunderbird/Icedove
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display them. It will keep the flags set by Thunderbird/Icedove
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during the first import (especially “hasRe” status).
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during the first import (especially “hasRe” status).
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- Unfortunately there is no way to un a filter on several folders (or
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- Unfortunately there is no way to un a filter on several folders (or
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all subfolders). This might be possible as an extension but as I had
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all subfolders). This might be possible as an extension but as I had
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limited time to perform it this wasn’t done. The quickest way is to
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limited time to perform it this wasn’t done. The quickest way is to
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run through your mailbox with the keyboard and type “Alt+T” then R.
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run through your mailbox with the keyboard and type “Alt+T” then R.
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- When restarting the program or clicking on another folder and back
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- When restarting the program or clicking on another folder and back
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the folder’s read count will get updated EXCEPT if you selected the
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the folder’s read count will get updated EXCEPT if you selected the
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threaded display.
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threaded display.
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### 4.3. Contacts
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### 4.3. Contacts
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- Get the [More Functions for
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- Get the [More Functions for
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AddressBook](http://nic-nac-project.de/~kaosmos/morecols-en.html)
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AddressBook](http://nic-nac-project.de/~kaosmos/morecols-en.html)
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plugin
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plugin
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wget http://nic-nac-project.de/~kaosmos/morefunctionsforAB-TB3-0.6.4.1.xpi
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wget http://nic-nac-project.de/~kaosmos/morefunctionsforAB-TB3-0.6.4.1.xpi
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- Install the addon in Thunderbird/Icedove
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- Install the addon in Thunderbird/Icedove
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- Open the addressbook and right click in the blank contact list list
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- Open the addressbook and right click in the blank contact list list
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(right of the screen) ->“Import vcard/vcf”
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(right of the screen) ->“Import vcard/vcf”
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- Once you selected the script it will take some time to import so
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- Once you selected the script it will take some time to import so
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please click continue the script for as long as it takes
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please click continue the script for as long as it takes
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### 4.4. Calendars
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### 4.4. Calendars
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- Open the calendar and go to “Event and Tasks” ->Import.
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- Open the calendar and go to “Event and Tasks” ->Import.
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- Your former evolution calendar will be in
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- Your former evolution calendar will be in
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<sub>/backup/evolution\_data/calendar/\[local/\]system\ (if\ you\ have\ several\ you\ will\ find\ them\ in</sub>/backup/evolution\_data/calendar/\[local/\]XXXXXXXXXX.XXXX.X@YOURPC)
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<sub>/backup/evolution\_data/calendar/\[local/\]system\ (if\ you\ have\ several\ you\ will\ find\ them\ in</sub>/backup/evolution\_data/calendar/\[local/\]XXXXXXXXXX.XXXX.X@YOURPC)
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### 4.5. Tasks
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### 4.5. Tasks
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- Same as for the Calendar, open the tasks lists and go to “Event and
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- Same as for the Calendar, open the tasks lists and go to “Event and
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Tasks” ->Import
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Tasks” ->Import
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- The tasks are in
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- The tasks are in
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<sub>/backup/evolution\_data/tasks/system\ and</sub>/backup/evolution\_data/tasks/XXXXXXXXXX.XXXX.X@YOURPC
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<sub>/backup/evolution\_data/tasks/system\ and</sub>/backup/evolution\_data/tasks/XXXXXXXXXX.XXXX.X@YOURPC
|
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### 4.6. Birthday calendar
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### 4.6. Birthday calendar
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If you miss the birthday calendar from Evolution install
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If you miss the birthday calendar from Evolution install
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[Thunderbirthday](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-us/thunderbird/addon/thunderbirthday/)
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[Thunderbirthday](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-us/thunderbird/addon/thunderbirthday/)
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||||||
|
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### 4.7. Create your mail accounts
|
### 4.7. Create your mail accounts
|
||||||
|
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That’s it you can now create your mail accounts in Thunderbird and get
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That’s it you can now create your mail accounts in Thunderbird and get
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||||||
drown by all the mails you have received since closing Evolution.
|
drown by all the mails you have received since closing Evolution.
|
||||||
|
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### 4.8. Filters
|
### 4.8. Filters
|
||||||
|
|
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I redid manually my filters because I wanted to clean them up, but a
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I redid manually my filters because I wanted to clean them up, but a
|
||||||
simple XSL to use with xsltproc should be easy to do if you really want
|
simple XSL to use with xsltproc should be easy to do if you really want
|
||||||
to keep your filters. If you need some help to start :
|
to keep your filters. If you need some help to start :
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Evolution >= 2.30 filters are in a XML file located in :
|
- Evolution >= 2.30 filters are in a XML file located in :
|
||||||
~/.config/evolution/mail/filters.xml
|
~/.config/evolution/mail/filters.xml
|
||||||
- Evolution 2.28 filters are in ~/.evolution/mail/filters.xml
|
- Evolution 2.28 filters are in ~/.evolution/mail/filters.xml
|
||||||
- Thunderbird/Icedove filters are stored in
|
- Thunderbird/Icedove filters are stored in
|
||||||
<sub>/.icedove/PROFILE/Mail/Local\ Folders/msgFilterRules.dat,\ other\ POP\ accounts\ are\ in\ :</sub>/.icedove/PROFILE/Mail/POPACCOUNT/msgFilterRules.dat
|
<sub>/.icedove/PROFILE/Mail/Local\ Folders/msgFilterRules.dat,\ other\ POP\ accounts\ are\ in\ :</sub>/.icedove/PROFILE/Mail/POPACCOUNT/msgFilterRules.dat
|
||||||
and IMAP accounts filters are in :
|
and IMAP accounts filters are in :
|
||||||
~/.icedove/PROFILE/ImapMail/IMAPACCOUNT/msgFilterRules.dat
|
~/.icedove/PROFILE/ImapMail/IMAPACCOUNT/msgFilterRules.dat
|
||||||
- Thunderbird/Icedove filters file has the following structure :
|
- Thunderbird/Icedove filters file has the following structure :
|
||||||
version="9"
|
version="9"
|
||||||
logging=
|
logging=
|
||||||
name=
|
name=
|
||||||
enabled=
|
enabled=
|
||||||
type=
|
type=
|
||||||
action=
|
action=
|
||||||
actionValue=
|
actionValue=
|
||||||
condition=
|
condition=
|
||||||
name=
|
name=
|
||||||
enabled=
|
enabled=
|
||||||
type=
|
type=
|
||||||
action=
|
action=
|
||||||
actionValue=
|
actionValue=
|
||||||
condition=
|
condition=
|
||||||
...
|
...
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
5. Integrate better in Gnome
|
5. Integrate better in Gnome
|
||||||
----------------------------
|
----------------------------
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
### 5.1. Get calendar events in the gnome-clock applet
|
### 5.1. Get calendar events in the gnome-clock applet
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Install the
|
Install the
|
||||||
[evolution-mirror](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/addon/evolution-mirror/)
|
[evolution-mirror](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/addon/evolution-mirror/)
|
||||||
plugin.
|
plugin.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
### 5.2. Integration in Ubuntu
|
### 5.2. Integration in Ubuntu
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
Evolution-mirror should already give you a great integration with gnome
|
Evolution-mirror should already give you a great integration with gnome
|
||||||
but if you want a better integration in Ubuntu see this
|
but if you want a better integration in Ubuntu see this
|
||||||
[post](http://www.techgarten.com/ubuntu/replace-evolution-thunderbird-completely-ubuntu/)
|
[post](http://www.techgarten.com/ubuntu/replace-evolution-thunderbird-completely-ubuntu/)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
6. References
|
6. References
|
||||||
-------------
|
-------------
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
These are just some links/docs that helped me developing the script, if
|
These are just some links/docs that helped me developing the script, if
|
||||||
you wondered where did I found these numbers :
|
you wondered where did I found these numbers :
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- [Evolution (Camel) Messages
|
- [Evolution (Camel) Messages
|
||||||
flags](http://developer.gnome.org/camel/stable/CamelFolderSummary.html)
|
flags](http://developer.gnome.org/camel/stable/CamelFolderSummary.html)
|
||||||
- Mozilla doesn’t have a online code browser so I had to pull the
|
- Mozilla doesn’t have a online code browser so I had to pull the
|
||||||
source to get their flags. In the nsMsgMessageFlags.h file you will
|
source to get their flags. In the nsMsgMessageFlags.h file you will
|
||||||
find the following useful flags definition :
|
find the following useful flags definition :
|
||||||
class NS_NO_VTABLE NS_SCRIPTABLE nsMsgMessageFlags {
|
class NS_NO_VTABLE NS_SCRIPTABLE nsMsgMessageFlags {
|
||||||
public:
|
public:
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
NS_DECLARE_STATIC_IID_ACCESSOR(NS_MSGMESSAGEFLAGS_IID)
|
NS_DECLARE_STATIC_IID_ACCESSOR(NS_MSGMESSAGEFLAGS_IID)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
enum { Read = 1U };
|
enum { Read = 1U };
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
enum { Replied = 2U };
|
enum { Replied = 2U };
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
enum { Marked = 4U };
|
enum { Marked = 4U };
|
||||||
...
|
...
|
||||||
enum { Forwarded = 4096U };
|
enum { Forwarded = 4096U };
|
||||||
...
|
...
|
||||||
enum { Attachment = 268435456U };
|
enum { Attachment = 268435456U };
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
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Block a user