Translations:KMail/FAQs Hints and Tips/53/en: Difference between revisions

From KDE UserBase Wiki
(Importing a new version from external source)
 
(Importing a new version from external source)
 
Line 1: Line 1:
''Solution:'' Your usb stick is [http://wiki.linuxquestions.org/wiki/VFAT (V)FAT] formatted, and thus can't handle ''maildir'' folder names (nor can it handle ''permissions'', which can cause many other problems). You have two choices. Either format your usb stick as ext2 (in which case you should be aware it can't be read on '''Windows''' OSes without installing additional software there) or create a tar file of all your mail, copy that to the stick and extract it to your new host.  
''Solution:'' Your usb stick is [https://wiki.linuxquestions.org/wiki/VFAT (V)FAT] formatted, and thus can't handle ''maildir'' folder names (nor can it handle ''permissions'', which can cause many other problems). You have two choices. Either format your usb stick as ext2 (in which case you should be aware it can't be read on '''Windows''' OSes without installing additional software there) or create a tar file of all your mail, copy that to the stick and extract it to your new host.  
----
----
<br />
<br />

Latest revision as of 13:34, 7 October 2022

Information about message (contribute)
This message has no documentation. If you know where or how this message is used, you can help other translators by adding documentation to this message.
Message definition (KMail/FAQs Hints and Tips)
''Solution:'' Your usb stick is [https://wiki.linuxquestions.org/wiki/VFAT (V)FAT] formatted, and thus can't handle ''maildir'' folder names (nor can it handle ''permissions'', which can cause many other problems). You have two choices. Either format your usb stick as ext2 (in which case you should be aware it can't be read on '''Windows''' OSes without installing additional software there) or create a tar file of all your mail, copy that to the stick and extract it to your new host. 
----
<br />

Solution: Your usb stick is (V)FAT formatted, and thus can't handle maildir folder names (nor can it handle permissions, which can cause many other problems). You have two choices. Either format your usb stick as ext2 (in which case you should be aware it can't be read on Windows OSes without installing additional software there) or create a tar file of all your mail, copy that to the stick and extract it to your new host.