How to import an mbox to an existing user as a new mailbox

Steffen Kaiser skdovecot at smail.inf.fh-brs.de
Mon Aug 3 06:27:03 UTC 2015


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On Sun, 2 Aug 2015, Paul Hoffman wrote:

> Greetings. I have a bunch of mbox files that I want to import to an existing 
> user, each into a new mailbox. That is, I want to import the file 
> project1.mbox to user Foo, into a newly-created mailbox called "Project 1". 
> Is there a dovecot tool to do this on the server?

do you have access to the file system of the mail storage? Can you call 
doveadm on the server? What mail storage do you use now, Maildir, mbox, 
... ?

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Steffen Kaiser
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