Re: [Dovecot] Backup recovery with mdbox

2010-10-18 Thread Andre Nathan
On Mon, 2010-10-18 at 18:38 +0100, Timo Sirainen wrote: > Added to hg: > >This example imports all mails from a backup under a backup-20101026 >mailbox: > >doveadm import -u jane@example.org \ >mdbox:/backup/20101026/jane.doe/mdbox backup-20101026 all > >

Re: [Dovecot] Backup recovery with mdbox

2010-10-18 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Tue, 2010-10-05 at 09:56 -0300, Andre Nathan wrote: > I'm using mdbox for mail storage. I'd like to give users an option to > recover backups into a new folder, say, Backup-$date. Added to hg: This example imports all mails from a backup under a backup-20101026 mailbox:

Re: [Dovecot] Backup recovery with mdbox

2010-10-08 Thread Andre Nathan
On Wed, 2010-10-06 at 12:08 -0300, Andre Nathan wrote: > That worked, as long as I run a > > doveadm force-resync -u andre=sneakymustard.com INBOX > > after dsync, which is totally fine :) Hmm actually it doesn't work after a force-resync. The "backup-$date" mailbox is shown, with all it's sub

Re: [Dovecot] Backup recovery with mdbox

2010-10-06 Thread Andre Nathan
On Wed, 2010-10-06 at 15:26 +0100, Timo Sirainen wrote: > dsync -o > mail_location=mdbox:mdbox:/var/spool/imap/partition7/11/andre=sneakymustard.com:INDEX=/var/lib/imap/user/11/andre=sneakymustard.com:MAILBOXDIR=mailboxes/backup-1234 > -u ..etc.. > > So basically override the default mail_locati

Re: [Dovecot] Backup recovery with mdbox

2010-10-06 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Wed, 2010-10-06 at 11:14 -0300, Andre Nathan wrote: > > # dsync -u andre=sneakymustard.com -m backup_2010-10-01-23 -o > mail_location="mdbox:/home/andre/backup/spool:INDEX=/home/andre/backup/lib" > backup > "mdbox:/var/spool/imap/partition7/11/andre=sneakymustard.com:INDEX=/var/lib/imap/user/

Re: [Dovecot] Backup recovery with mdbox

2010-10-06 Thread Andre Nathan
On Tue, 2010-10-05 at 14:13 +0100, Timo Sirainen wrote: > dsync could work, although with some small kludging: > > 1. Put the old backup to e.g. ~/backup > > 2. Rename the mailbox to whatever you want in destination, e.g. mv > ~/backup/mailboxes/foo ~/backup/mailboxes/foo-$date > > 3. Copy the

Re: [Dovecot] Backup recovery with mdbox

2010-10-05 Thread Timo Sirainen
On 5.10.2010, at 13.56, Andre Nathan wrote: > I'm using mdbox for mail storage. I'd like to give users an option to > recover backups into a new folder, say, Backup-$date. > > Is there a simple way to do this? I was looking at tools like dsync and > doveadm-altmove but apparently they're not inte

[Dovecot] Backup recovery with mdbox

2010-10-05 Thread Andre Nathan
Hello I'm using mdbox for mail storage. I'd like to give users an option to recover backups into a new folder, say, Backup-$date. Is there a simple way to do this? I was looking at tools like dsync and doveadm-altmove but apparently they're not intended for this kind of stuff. Thanks in advance,