Re: Gunzip

[Pawel Salek <pawsa theochem kth se>]

On 10/31/2005 07:10:01 PM, Steffen Klemer wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I backup my old mails with archive_mail. This little script simply  
> puts the old mails in a new mbox an gzips them.
>
> Is it possible to extend Balsa with the zlib to open those files as  
> well?

I think it should be possible. One should modify or subclass the mbox  
driver so that it uses fopen() calls explicitely and then replace these  
calls with gzopen() whenever needed. The mailbox probably should be  
marked as read-only.

Pawel