[Dovecot] Question about mail storage

[Les Mikesell]

On Fri, 2006-04-21 at 08:56, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-04-17 at 15:58 -0400, Stewart Dean wrote:
> > If I understand correctly, the typical default Dovecot/maildir format
> > installation will have both the INBOX and folders (prefixed with a
> > period), so they take the format: .<foldername>) under ~/Maildir.
> > Right?  I am planning to do a gradual phaseover of one chunk of ids at a
> > time........
> 
> Perhaps easiest would be to first use Dovecot with mbox, and move to
> maildir only after that?

Is there any way to make this transparent and separate the
changes to dovecot and the delivery agent?  That is, if
you have a Maildir INBOX, have dovecot automatically move
anything it finds in your unix mbox INBOX there, merging
with existing contents?

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  Les Mikesell
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