Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com X-Envelope-From: Olaf DOT Foellinger AT bln DOT sesa DOT de X-Envelope-To: Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2003 20:15:45 +0200 From: Olaf Foellinger To: Cygwin Subject: Re: Migrating mail from Win95 to WinXP Message-ID: <20030814181544.GA11148@merlin.local.> Mail-Followup-To: Cygwin References: <20030814131500 DOT GB8584 AT pentek DOT com> <20030814134901 DOT GM2048 AT nbof> <20030814160311 DOT GE8584 AT pentek DOT com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <20030814160311.GE8584@pentek.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Hi, On Thu, Aug 14, 2003 at 12:03:11PM -0400, Charles Krug wrote: > On Thu, Aug 14, 2003 at 03:49:01PM +0200, Olaf Foellinger wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 14, 2003 at 09:15:00AM -0400, Charles Krug wrote: > > > List: > > > > > > I'm having trouble migrating my mailboxes from mutt 1.2.5i to mutt 1.4 > > > under XP. > > > > > > What I did was install Cygwin's fetchmail, procmail, mutt and ssmtp on > > > the XPPro machine, then simply copied over the mailboxes. > > > > > > That left me with a bunch of read only mailboxes, and procmail just > > > dumping everything into my default mailbox. > > > > > > Obviously, I've missed a step. What Magic am I missing? XP machine is > > > using NTFS. > > > > What are the permissions of the mailboxes under XP ? > > Hint: ls -l > > > > What should the permissions be? I won't be able to verify them until > I'm home later tonight. You should have read/write access to them of course. The difference between 95 and XP are the acl's and how cygwin uses them. Gruss Olaf Föllinger -- Olaf Föllinger Senior Consultant IT Solutions S.E.S.A. Software und Systeme AG -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/