Problems Converting from Cyrus to Dovecot (cyrus2dovecot)
Philon
bytesplit at gmail.com
Sat Nov 7 20:31:21 UTC 2015
Hi there,
I was in the same position, but for mutliple accounts. Still you might want to look at imapsync (https://github.com/imapsync/imapsync), isync and offlineimap. There are more alternatives listed at the imapsync homepage.
Philon
> Am 04.11.2015 um 20:47 schrieb Forrest <those.lists at gmail.com>:
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> I have been attempting to use the cyrus2dovecot script, to no avail.
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> I have many years of content that I want to convert from Cyrus to Dovecot; with the above not working, what are other options out there? Another idea I had is simply set up another IMAP server (using Dovecot) and drag-and-drop and just wait, which I may end up doing.
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> In the above, I copied over my entire /var/imap and /var/spool/imap to another system; there is only one account (mine), so calling the script was fairly easy; it just doesn't work.
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> inboxes=the "myaccount" that was copied over
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> /home/myaccount/cyrus2dovecot --cyrus-inbox /home/myaccount/inboxes/%u \
> --cyrus-seen /home/myaccount/varimap/user/%h/%u.seen \
> --cyrus-sub /home/varimap/user/%h/%u.sub \
> --dovecot-inbox /home/myaccount/dovecot/Maildir \
> myaccount
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>
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> the log output complains of:
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> cyrus2dovecot [myaccount]: (warning) Index record missing for: INBOX/62020.
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> and correctly complains about squat indices, as that's not a file it would handle. There is no output into the Maildir, however.
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> All directory paths are correct.
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>
> Thanks.
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