[Dovecot] upgrade from 1.0.5 to 2.1.7

Andreas Meyer anmeyer at anup.de
Fri Jun 8 19:57:21 EEST 2012


Timo Sirainen <tss at iki.fi> wrote:

> On 8.6.2012, at 14.05, Andreas Meyer wrote:
> 
> > I want to upgrade the docevot-installation from v 1.0.5 to 2.1..7
> > 
> > Now I get the following executing
> > doveconf -n -c /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf > /home/mail1/dovecot-2.conf
> 
> Didn't this command produce a working dovecot-2.conf file? If not, it's probably a bug.

Yes, it did. I was wondering, it just containes a few lines. ;) Took it
and placed it in /usr/etc as dovecot.conf. But then I got this error with
the quota_plugin, see they other thread.

> > doveconf: Warning: Obsolete setting in /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf:217: add auth_ prefix to all settings inside auth {} and remove the auth {} section completely
> > doveconf: Warning: Obsolete setting in /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf:219: passdb passwd-file {} has been replaced by passdb { driver=passwd-file }
> > doveconf: Warning: Obsolete setting in /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf:222: userdb passwd-file {} has been replaced by userdb { driver=passwd-file }
> ..
> > How do I change it to fullfill the new needs?
> 
> doveconf should have done all of those changes for you and placed them to dovecot-2.conf
> 

Yes, it did.

  Andreas



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