[Dovecot] convert tool

lenny at edpausa.com lenny at edpausa.com
Mon Mar 6 16:43:22 EET 2006


here's the full command as I try to use it.

./convert-tool pinetest /export/home2/pinetest
mbox:/export/home2/pinetest/:INBOX=/export/home2/pinetest/mbox
maildir:/export/home2/pinetest/Maildir/


> On 3/3/2006 3:53 PM, lenny at edpausa.com wrote:
>> Trying out the new convert tool, to migrate from mbox to maildir.
>> Using this syntax ( both inbox and folders are in user's home dir, in
>> mbox
>> format )
>>
>>
>> ./convert-tool pinetest/export/home2/pinetest \
>> mbox:/export/home2/pinetest/:INBOX=/export/home2/pinetest/mbox \
>> maildir:/export/home2/pinetest/Maildir/
>>
>
>  From a previous post by Timo that I followed, and it worked (watch line
> breaks):
>
> src/plugin/convert-tool user /home/user
> mbox:/home/user/mail:INBOX=/var/mail/%u maildir:/home/user/Maildir
>
> Just guessing, but I don't see that you have the "user" name after
> "convert-tool" and before the home directory.
>
> There is also a wiki entry IIRC.
>
> Ron Wilhoite
>
>




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