[Dovecot] OE pop3 > imap subfolder migration?
Sysadmin
sysadmin at e-positive.ee
Mon Jul 3 12:35:53 EEST 2006
Tere.
>
> It may be the POP3 that's different. Our users were keeping the mail
> local. Also, I didn't create the folders first, I just dragged the
> existing ones.
Same here. Mail are keeped in local.
>
> Can you try copying the mails to local folders, then moving them to
> the IMAP server?
You see, I can copy the mails, but I can't copy the folders, I must
create each pop3 subfolder in imap account by hand and then drag & drop
pop3 subfolder mails into imap subfolder.
>
> I'm assuming you don't have access to the existing POP3 mail store, or
> it's not in a format that Dovecot understands, because then you could
> just point Dovecot at it and go.
I have administator access into desktop and server.
>
>
>>
>>> Don't know about the settings though - I assume you mean filters and
>>> sorting?
>>
>> Yes.
>>
>
> No, this was a write-off, because pretty much nobody stores these in
> the same format.
>
>
Ok.
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