Hi,
Thanks for the fast answer!
Let me clear the situation:
1. I want to import from a read-only filesystem where the mdbox files are
2. The indexes are necessary because of the mdbox file layout, but the
import process cannot open them
3. If I specify random writable dir for indexes the import
Hi,
you can use INDEX=/writable/path/%u in your mail_location setting to define
location for the required index data when importing.
Also possibly you would need to define writable location for CONTROL and
VOLATILEDIR.
see https://wiki.dovecot.org/MailLocation
Dovecot version: 2.2.34
doveadm import tries to call open() on the source indexes/logs of mdbox
data, but even if it should work as it is just a read-related call, it
fails on read-only filesystems.
The main use case for read-only filesystem is restoring from backup: the
massive deduplicated
