[Dovecot] convert plugin

FiL @ Kpoxa FiL at kpoxa.org
Tue Mar 6 23:01:12 EET 2007


Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-03-06 at 21:59 +0200, Timo Sirainen wrote:
>   
>> On Tue, 2007-03-06 at 12:36 -0500, FiL @ Kpoxa wrote:
>>     
>>> #convert-tool username /home/username mbox:/home/username/mail/ 
>>> maildir:/home/username/Maildir/
>>> Error: Mailbox conversion: Couldn't create mailbox Done/Cardiology
>>> Error: Internal failure
>>>       
>> I guess you're using '.' as maildir separator? Maybe the convert plugin
>> should convert the hierarchy separators, but you could also create a
>> namespace which uses '/' as the maildir separator. Probably a good idea
>> to do anyway if you want the updates to be transparent to users.
>>     
>
> Actually the namespace doesn't affect it. This patch should fix the
> problem by changing the separators:
> http://dovecot.org/list/dovecot-cvs/2007-March/007957.html
>
>   
Thanks, Timo. I will try it later this week.

FiL




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