29 Oct
2008
29 Oct
'08
11:32 p.m.
On Wednesday 29 of October 2008, Dave McGuire wrote:
On Oct 29, 2008, at 3:42 PM, Scott Silva wrote:
What is the best way to do a (server-side) backup of all mail in a user's mail?
I usually just rsync the /home directories to another server. The inital sync can take a while, but it gets faster after there is a base to work from.
...and it's much less painful if you're using maildir instead of mbox!
Not for rsyncing. Tons of small files means much slower rsync.
-Dave
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