Groupwise mail to mbox or maildir

Carthik Sharma carthik at gmail.com
Fri Nov 4 17:26:27 UTC 2005


On 11/4/05, Mike Smith <mikeosmith at gmail.com> wrote:
> You can download an eval of GroupWise:
>
> http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=AULI_HA9i4A~
>
> I don't know if that will be able to read what you have. Did you
> export the mail from Groupwise (File -> Export...), or just copy
> folders from your home directory/Profile?
THe latter :(

>Sorry, I'm not very familiar
> with GroupWise. Last version I used was 5.2. There are several other
> GroupWise related utilities that may help:
>

I tried the Linux Client for GW 7, but it threw an Java exception and
wouldn't run.
>http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?product_id=&search=Search&build_type=SDBuildBean&families=2650&date_range=&keywords=&x=8&y=8
>

Thank you for the pointers...

Carthik.


 On 11/4/05, Carthik Sharma <carthik at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 11/3/05, Matthew Palmer <mpalmer at hezmatt.org> wrote:
> > > On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 09:55:05PM -0500, Carthik Sharma wrote:
> > > > Does someone know a way of migrating the groupwise email data to some
> > > > more accessible format? Right now, I have the following "folders",
> > > > each with mail, or something close to mail ( :) ) in it.
> > > > rofdata  wpcsin  wpcsout  wpgwrecv  wpgwsend
> > >
> > > Setup a local IMAP server (dovecot would do quite nicely), and use a
> > > suitable tool (I'd use offlineimap, but there are other more specific tools
> > > for the problem) to copy the e-mail out of Groupwise via it's IMAP interface
> > > and shove it into the local IMAP server.
> > >
> >
> > The email is not in readable text file format(in none of the mailbox
> > file formats I know of). I wouldn't know where to start with regards
> > to reading the mail out into the local IMAP server. How would I copy
> > the email out of groupwise?
> >
> > Carthik.
> > > - Matt
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