KMail To Thunderbird
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How to copy emails that are in KMail over to Mozilla Thunderbird.
- Close Thunderbird
- Start KMail
- KMail --> Local Folders
- Right-Click --> New Folder
- Folder Name: KMail-inbox and Folder Format: mbox
- Local Folders --> inbox --> Right-Click --> Copy Folder To --> Local Folders --> KMail-inbox
- Repeat for new mbox folders KMail-sent and KMail-trash
- Close Kmail
- Copy the new KMail files from your /home/username/Mail folder to the Thunderbird Profile, e.g.
cp /home/me/Mail/.KMail-inbox.directory/inbox /home/me/.mozilla-thunderbird/(profile)/Mail/Local\ Folders/KMail-inbox
- Start Thunderbird
