Convert Mbox - To Pst

# Install dependencies (Ubuntu/Debian) sudo apt install readpst # contains mbox2pst variant pip install mbox-converter pypst

Google Takeout MBOX files use "MBOXRD" format (escaped From lines). Many free scripts assume classical MBOX and break. 3. The Conversion Methods: From Scripts to Enterprise Method 1: Python + libpst / pypst (DIY, Free) Best for: Automation, small MBOX files (<500MB), developers. convert mbox to pst

# readpst actually converts PST to MBOX. For MBOX->PST, you need: # 1. Split MBOX into individual .eml files # 2. Use import to Outlook (not pure script) mb2md -s source.mbox -d output_maildir/ Then use Outlook's "Open & Export" -> Import from another program -> Outlook Data File. The Conversion Methods: From Scripts to Enterprise Method

for msg in mbox: pst_msg = PSTMessage() pst_msg.subject = msg['subject'] pst_msg.body = msg.get_payload() # ATTACHMENTS, DATES, FOLDERS are hugely complex. pst.add_message(pst_msg) Split MBOX into individual