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From: David Bremner <david@tethera.net>
To: Greg Minshall <minshall@umich.edu>
Cc: notmuch@notmuchmail.org
Subject: Re: converting from nmh: how to?
Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2022 21:11:20 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87h6y9gwuf.fsf@tethera.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <848206.1670288360@archlinux>

Greg Minshall <minshall@umich.edu> writes:

> David,
>
>> notmuch tag -inbox '*'
>> notmuch tag +inbox path:relative/path/to/inbox/folder
>
> also, thanks.  i need to spend more time with =man
> notmuch-search-terms=.
>
>> you may want to use "notmuch dump > backup.tags" before some bold
>> experiments.
>
> a question: i'm still starting, experimenting, and i assume at some
> point i will throw my accumulated notmuch database away, and do a "new"
> to re-build from scratch.  given that, are there any dangers i should
> worry about while experimenting boldly?

Not that I can think of. But it's nice if throwing everything away is a
choice, rather than something forced upon you.

d

      reply	other threads:[~2022-12-06  1:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-12-05  4:06 converting from nmh: how to? Greg Minshall
2022-12-05  8:10 ` inwit
2022-12-05 13:54   ` Greg Minshall
2022-12-05 14:42 ` David Bremner
2022-12-06  0:59   ` Greg Minshall
2022-12-06  1:11     ` David Bremner [this message]

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