I moved from mbox to Maildir back in November. I used script found here ... http://home.uninet.ee/~ragnar/2md/2md-1.11. A little bit of a pain with folders but it will do them. -Jason Aleksandar Milivojevic wrote the following on 04/12/06 08:30: > Quoting Tom Brown <tom.brown at goodtechnology.com>: > >> Hi >> >> I want to download all messages from an IMAP mailbox but i want this >> to be outputted into MailDir format. I tried using fetchmail but this >> outputted the mailbox into mbox format. Is there an IMAP client that >> works on the command line but will output into MailDir format or >> failing that how reliable is converting from mbox to MailDir ? > > > I remember there were some utilities distributed with wu-imapd source > that might do what you want. A perl script that would split mbox > mailbox into maildir format is also trivial to write. If you are > transferring between two IMAP servers (one using mbox, the other using > maildir), you can also use utility such as imapsync and not worry > about the storage format of particular IMAP server. >