Saving Tbird e-mail files? -

[Bob Goodwin]

On 19/12/09 17:04, Mike Cloaked wrote:
>
> So re-capping:
> 1) Set up local imap server - dovecot.
> 2) Set up email client eg Thunderbird and/or Evolution and/or kmail etc with
> each email client having an account pointing to any mail servers where you
> have email - one account may be gmail, another your local dovecot imap, and
> you may have a yahoo account or others as well
> 3) Set up filter rules to copy mail from one or other of these servers to
> any of the others - each "account" set up in an email client points to a
> different server.
>
> I hope this helps
>    

    I found that I could set up a "movemail" account in Thunderbird. I
    made one for "bobg at 192.168.1.106" which should be the computer with
    the server, clicked on "get mail" but nothing showed? Perhaps I
    missed something in dovecot config.?

    Bob