Re: IMAP <-> nmh syncing

Ken Hornstein <[email protected]> Sun, 08 Mar 2026 20:26:31 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.mail.nmh.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
>Hello, list,
>
>I'm relatively new to nmh, having used it back in 2010 for a bit. Back th=
en, I used getmail to fetch and delete all of my email from my email servi=
ce, which was processed by procmail and converted to nmh mailboxes vian rc=
vstore. This worked fine when I did all my email processing locally.
>
>However, as time has passed, I've found myself needing to have access to =
my messages remotely, which means the previous solution is no longer viabl=
e. I was hoping to find some mechanism by which I can sync my IMAP mailbox=
es with local nmh mailboxes. I've seen applications like offilineimap and =
mbsync, but they work only on Maildir folders. If I could, ideally, use my=
 procmail recipes into this workflow, it would be ideal.
>
>Perhaps this is a trite question, so apologies if it's been asked before,=
 but I haven't been able to find a useful solution.
>
>Regards,
>
>Eduardo Alvarez
>