Oh, and once you have recovered the *.mbox file of your choice you can just double-click it and it opens in Mail, i. e. in Panther at least. Bjorn >-----Original Message----- >From: Mac OS X Unix [mailto:X-Unix at lists.themacintoshguy.com]On Behalf >Of Justin French >Sent: 04 June 2004 03:18 >To: Mac OS X Unix >Subject: [X-Unix] undeleting mail.app accounts? > > >Hi all, > >Forgive me if I'm a little OT. In a sheer act of stupidity, I >accidentally removed an account from Mail.app this morning which I >really didn't want to delete. It would appear that anything >still left >in the In/Sent/Draft/Junk boxes for that account at that time >have been >deleted (since "remove" removes the account folder in ~/Library/Mail/). > >I have a back-up that's about 2 weeks old, so it's not the end of the >world, but I really like to retrieve the data if possible. Any hints? > > >--- >Justin French >http://indent.com.au > > >---------- >Check out the Mac OS X email list FAQ >http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/X.html > >To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <X-Unix-off at lists.themacintoshguy.com> >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to ><X-Unix-digest at lists.themacintoshguy.com> >Need help from a real person? Try. ><X-Unix-request at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > >---------- >$14.99 Unlimited Nationwide Mac Dialup and Mac Web Hosting >from your Mac ISP >Serious Mac Internet Solutions From NineWire! >http://macinternetaccess.com > >DVIator | Run Dual ADC >displays on your G4 or just one on an older Mac! >Dr. Bott | <http://www.drbott.com/prod/DVIator.html> > > Support | Support this list by clicking here before you buy! > this List | http://www.themacintoshguy.com/support.html > >OS X News, Dr.Mac, Forums, Tutorials, Tips, Hints, FAQ?s - >http://www.osxfaq.com > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information contained herein is confidential and is intended solely for the addressee. Access by any other party is unauthorised without the express written permission of the sender. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender either via the company switchboard on +44 (0)20 7623 8000, or via e-mail return. If you have received this e-mail in error or wish to read our e-mail disclaimer statement and monitoring policy, please refer to http://www.drkw.com/disc/email/ or contact the sender. 3167 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------