Need to convert mbox to Maildir

[Sami Ketola]

> On 2 Oct 2018, at 21.05, Mark Foley <mfoley at ohprs.org> wrote:
> 
> I have a mbox file of emails.  I want to convert this to Maildir giving me individual message
> files per email.  I've looked at dsync, but as far as I can tell this wants a specific target
> user and it appears that it will "distribute" the converted messages into that user's INBOX. 
> 
> I don't want to put these mbox messages into any particular user's Maildir hierarchy, just
> export to file-per-message format to a destination directory of my choosing. 
> 
> Is this possible?


Yes. 

[root at ketola /]# mkdir /test
[root at ketola /]# chown vmail /test
[root at ketola /]# doveadm backup -u sami Maildir:/test/

done.

Sami
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