From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Sep 19 19:13:57 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 07C9B16A41A; Wed, 19 Sep 2007 19:13:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kline@tao.thought.org) Received: from tao.thought.org (dsl231-043-140.sea1.dsl.speakeasy.net [216.231.43.140]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9478F13C467; Wed, 19 Sep 2007 19:13:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kline@tao.thought.org) Received: from tao.thought.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by tao.thought.org (8.13.8/8.13.1) with ESMTP id l8JJDtGb000973; Wed, 19 Sep 2007 12:13:56 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kline@tao.thought.org) Received: (from kline@localhost) by tao.thought.org (8.13.8/8.13.1/Submit) id l8JJDtGo000972; Wed, 19 Sep 2007 12:13:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kline) Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2007 12:13:55 -0700 From: Gary Kline To: FreeBSD Mailing List Message-ID: <20070919191355.GA889@thought.org> References: <20070917042703.GA73835@thought.org> <20070917144619.GK52705@amilo.cenkes.org> <20070917193551.GA80219@thought.org> <20070917212432.GN52705@amilo.cenkes.org> <20070917233153.GA82108@thought.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070917233153.GA82108@thought.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.2i X-Organization: Thought Unlimited. Public service Unix since 1986. X-Of_Interest: With 21 of service to the Unix community. Cc: Andrew Pantyukhin Subject: Re: is there any way of turning muttrc list into an evolution or other mail alias database? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2007 19:13:57 -0000 On Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 04:31:53PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: > > > > Google says something about evo being able to import ldif files. > > Abook can convert mutt's aliases into ldif. > > > I'll google for it; thanks for the tip. > Thanks to Andrew's posting I did find a few references on how to use abook to create the basics of email addresses for evol. Not enough, tho to let me get very far, tho, so if anybody has a sed script that can put the 'alias', "Name", into evolution format, that would be a help. Or if any one of you has actually used mutt|elm and abook to do this, I'd be very much in your debt for an example. I will post on my BSD website. thanks, gary -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org