[Dovecot] Converting old emails to compressed format

Robert Schetterer rs at sys4.de
Tue Jul 29 15:37:16 UTC 2014


Am 29.07.2014 um 17:22 schrieb Wolfgang Rosenauer:
> Hi Christian,
> 
> On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 5:13 PM, Christian Rohmann
> <crohmann at netcologne.de> wrote:
>>
>> You have to set the compression type with the zlib_save option.
>>
>> i.e.:  "-o plugin/zlib_save=gz"
> 
> been there:
> dsync -o plugin/zlib_save=gz backup -u testy
> maildir:/srv/dovecot/testy/maildir.new
> 
> doesn't make a difference unfortunately.
> My mailboxes are in maildir format and besides enabling zlib I do not
> change the format.
> My testmailbox has only one message but this still is uncompressed after dsync.
> 
> Where is Peer who wrote in his book that this should just work?
> 
> 
> Thanks,
>  Wolfgang
> 

perhaps its a version bug, is see, i have to test it my own for verify


Best Regards
MfG Robert Schetterer

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