On Thu, 29 Mar 2012 07:04:26 +0300, Timo Sirainen wrote:
On 29.3.2012, at 5.07, Jeff Gustafson wrote:

        That fixed some errors, but it still is having some sort of trouble
with that command:

# time doveadm -o mail=maildir:/home/bu/user.mdbox import -u
u...@domain.com maildir:/home/users/user%domain.com/Maildir/ "" all
doveadm(u...@domain.com): Error: Can't find namespace for mailbox Trash doveadm(u...@domain.com): Error: Can't find namespace for mailbox test

Oh, you don't have prefix="" namespace? If you have e.g.
prefix="INBOX." namespace then use:

time doveadm -o mail=maildir:/home/bu/user.mdbox import -u
user@domain maildir:/home/users/user%domain.com/Maildir/ INBOX all

Oh! I should have known that was the problem.
This was very, very fast. This test is maildir to maildir:

# time doveadm -o mail=maildir:/home/bu/test import -u u...@domain.com maildir:/home/users/user%domain.com/Maildir INBOX all

real    0m0.412s
user    0m0.036s
sys     0m0.088s

But it was just as slow to import into mdbox:

# time doveadm -o mail=mdbox:/home/bu/test2 import -u u...@domain.com maildir:/home/users/user%domain.com/Maildir INBOX all

real    7m12.738s
user    6m46.161s
sys     0m7.046s

mbox... still pretty fast:

# time doveadm -o mail=mbox:/home/bu/test3 import -u u...@domain.com maildir:/home/users/user%domain.com/Maildir INBOX all

real    0m58.534s
user    0m52.264s
sys     0m5.762s

sdbox seems a little on the slow side too:

# time doveadm -o mail=sdbox:/home/bu/test4 import -u u...@domain.com maildir:/home/users/user%domain.com/Maildir INBOX all

real    6m11.616s
user    6m6.924s
sys     0m4.579s

Does information help? It seems that [sm]dbox is on the slow side for the purpose of doing backups.

...Jeff

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