[sylpheed:37195] Re: Moving Sylpheed installation from Windows to Linux - SOLVED

[k0 at trixtar.org]

Mon, 10 Jul 2023 19:01:53 -0700
Roger Pryor <rjpryor at infoserve.net> :

> Hi everyone:
> 
> To shut this down, it turned out to be absurdly easy!
> 
> Simply copy the mailboxes to the Mail directory in your home directory,
> and copy all of the configuration files to the (hidden) .sylpheed2.0
> directory. Start sylpheed, in the left-hand panel right click on the
> topmost entry {Mailbox MH) select "rebuild folder tree".
> 
> Then test and verify that all is well.
> 
> Remarkable.

Yes, that's Sylpheed for you :-)

I migrated to it from kmail, I prefer *.eml files and doing as much as possible in a file-mangler