On 10/3/23 09:33, Lester Petrie wrote:
On 10/2/2023 8:01 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote:
> On 10/2/23 16:32, Samuel Sieb wrote:
>> On 10/2/23 14:13, Lester Petrie wrote:
>>> In my thunderbird, in settings/general the last group of entries is
>>> Indexing.
>>>
>>> The second entry is Message Store Type for new accounts: which is
>>> File per folder(mbox)
>>>
>>> This can be set to File per message (maildir)
>>
>> Oh, nice! I didn't realize how far down that preferences page went.
>> Too bad it requires redoing the account, but it might be worth it.
>
> After a bunch of searching, I discovered that you don't have to redo
> the account. There's a secret setting that lets you migrate the data:
> mail.store_conversion_enabled
> If you set that to true, it will let you change the message store type
> in the server settings.
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Thanks for finding that!
+1