dsync migration from maildir layout=fs to maildir seperator / - folders or inbox but not both

Matt Bryant matt at the-bryants.net
Sun May 13 14:07:22 EEST 2018


Sigh ... ok so had if statement in SQL land that appended LAYOUT=fs if
Maildir which explains the non-converting folder layout but NOT why the
process is not picking up the actual contents of INBOX ...

Matt

> Matt Bryant <mailto:matt at the-bryants.net>
> 13 May 2018 at 8:01 pm
> Am attempting to bring my mailserver back to home server post house
> move and whilst I could use rsync have been trying to get to grips
> with dsync.
>
> However, I seem to have an issue - my current server specifies
> mail_location as
>
>  maildir:/var/vmail/%d/%n/Maildir:LAYOUT=fs
>
> and my imapc config on new server is as follows ...
>
> imapc_host = old.mailserver.host
> imapc_user = %u
> imapc_master_user = master
> imapc_password = **********
> imapc_features = $imapc_features rfc822.size fetch-headers
> imapc_list_prefix = INBOX
> imapc_port = 993
> imapc_ssl = imaps
> imapc_ssl_verify = no
>
> the trouble is if I leave
>
> imapc_list_prefix = INBOX
>
> I get the inbox only - no folders ... If I comment this out delete
> maildir on target and  re-run .. I get the folders but no inbox but
> folders are in fs layout format rather than being converted to
> INBOX.folder.subfolder
>
> bug perhaps ???? or am I doing something wrong ???
>
> src dovecot version 2.0.9
> tgt dovecot version 2.2.33.2
>
> Any ideas would be appreciated ...
>
> rgds
>
> Matt

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