Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758393AbYGJOdx (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Jul 2008 10:33:53 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1757994AbYGJOdK (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Jul 2008 10:33:10 -0400 Received: from [194.117.236.238] ([194.117.236.238]:60588 "EHLO heracles.linux360.ro" rhost-flags-FAIL-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757985AbYGJOdJ (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Jul 2008 10:33:09 -0400 Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2008 17:31:22 +0300 From: Eduard - Gabriel Munteanu To: zhp Cc: Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Is there any way to download all email archive of linux kernel, and then import to Gmail for search? Message-ID: <20080710173122.165849d4@linux360.ro> In-Reply-To: <20080710062516.10342511.akpm@linux-foundation.org> References: <337eb86f0807030721n1ab86217j2eb9a43d526ebf5f@mail.gmail.com> <20080710062516.10342511.akpm@linux-foundation.org> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.4.0 (GTK+ 2.12.1; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1190 Lines: 36 On Thu, 10 Jul 2008 06:25:16 -0700 Andrew Morton wrote: > On Thu, 3 Jul 2008 22:21:42 +0800 zhp wrote: > > > I have found that there is some methods for me to migrate local > > existing emails to Gmail for search. > > > > * Gmail Loader > > see http://www.linux.com/articles/60733 > > > > * imapsync, > > see http://freshmeat.net/projects/imapsync/ > > > > However, the problem is where can I get all of the old mails to my > > local computer? > > Has anyone done such things sucessfully? > > http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/lkml-mbox-archives/ might be useful. > > (Gad, 8MB/sec bandwidth from my Tokyo hotel room to kernel.org!) I'm reading LKML via NNTP from Gmane (not Gmail). But Gmane also provides mbox exporting, take a look at http://gmane.org/export.php I suppose you could use one of these two methods (NNTP or their export stuff) to download your old mails. Cheers, Eduard -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/