Bug in renaming folder hierarchies - any reaction ?

Aki Tuomi aki.tuomi at open-xchange.com
Thu Mar 4 12:51:57 EET 2021


> On 04/03/2021 12:50 Klaus Steinberger <klaus.steinberger at physik.uni-muenchen.de> wrote:
> 
>  
> Am 03.03.21 um 12:19 schrieb Aki Tuomi:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > this might be caused by FULLDIRNAME=DbOx-mAiLs (as far fetched as it sounds). Would it be possible for you to try it out if it happens if you remove this setting?
> 
> I found this:
> https://dovecot.org/pipermail/dovecot/2019-August/116799.html
> 
> 
> But when I follow the advice and remove one of the options somethings goes wrong.
> 
> Removing FULLDIRNAME -> access to Folder got lost completly
> 
> Removing INDEXES -> Folders are there, but empty
> 
> 
> What is the correct way to migrate when I  change these options?
> 
> Sincerly,
> Klaus

Safest way is to do a full migration to new environment. Unsafe option is to do `mv DbOx-mAiLs dbox-mails` in both mail storage and mail index directory.

Aki


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