Re: [Dovecot] Safe/preferred way to import old email

Am 14.06.2013 22:10, schrieb Ajai Khattri:

One small problem (I should have described better): the old server is not available but I've have the maildirs rsynced to the new server. So I have the actual message files but I'm not sure if simply copying them into the new maildirs is a good idea :-)

On Friday, June 14, 2013, Reindl Harald wrote:

Am 14.06.2013 21:59, schrieb Ajai Khattri:
> Ive migrated from a qmail+Courier-IMAP setup to a Postfix+Dovecot setup.
> I'm using maildirs in both places.
>
> Is there a safe/preferred way to bring my old messages over without them
> being marked as new in Dovecot?

imapsync

well, that must answer people which where in the situation of a not really prepared migration why you *should not* reply off-list!