[Dovecot] Maildirs location migration

Thomas Hummel hummel at pasteur.fr
Wed Apr 10 19:28:47 EEST 2013


On Thu, Apr 04, 2013 at 10:27:57PM +0300, Timo Sirainen wrote:

> http://wiki2.dovecot.org/Tools/Dsync#example_converting works for moving mailboxes as well as converting. It works even while procmail is used to deliver mails.

Thanks. I guess it works with conversion from Maildir to Maildir somewhere else too, right. 

So basically, it works as with conventional data moved with rsync in 2 phases
(initial copy and sync of the (hopefully small) reminder to minimize «downtime»
or incomplete state except that dsync is used to have the mailbox format and
dovecot knowledge, right ?

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