[Dovecot] importing plain mboxes to dovecot maildirs

[Timo Sirainen]

On 17.3.2012, at 8.36, Radim Kolar wrote:

> Is there way to import old plain mboxes via dsync? It complains about lack of index files:
> 
> ponto:(admin)~>dsync mirror mbox:~/mail
> dsync(admin): Error: Failed to sync mailbox sent-mail: Mailbox GUIDs are not permanent without index files
> dsync(admin): Error: Failed to sync mailbox saved-messages: Mailbox GUIDs are not permanent without index files
> dsync(admin): Error: Failed to sync mailbox sent-mail-feb-2012: Mailbox GUIDs are not permanent without index files

Well, you can work around if by letting it create indexes. Hm. Why exactly can't it create indexes? Do you have some setting disabling them?