Re: [Dovecot] Change to Maildir format (Was:Corrupted Mail?)

2014-05-30 Thread Patrick De Zordo
> -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > Von: dovecot [mailto:dovecot-boun...@dovecot.org] Im Auftrag von Arthur > Dent > Gesendet: Freitag, 30. Mai 2014 11:25 > An: dovecot@dovecot.org > Betreff: Re: [Dovecot] Change to Maildir format (Was:Corrupted Mail?) > > Well, wi

Re: [Dovecot] Change to Maildir format (Was:Corrupted Mail?)

2014-05-30 Thread Arthur Dent
Well, with thanks to everyone on this list I have now successfully (I hope) switched from mbox to Maildir format. Moreover I am now using dovecot-lda to deliver. I went step by step, and tested it with just one account before opening up the whole system. I had to rewrite my procmail recipes twice

Re: [Dovecot] Change to Maildir format (Was:Corrupted Mail?)

2014-05-29 Thread Arthur Dent
On Thu, 2014-05-29 at 06:53 -0500, Larry Stone wrote: > On May 29, 2014, at 6:35 AM, Arthur Dent wrote: > > > 1) I have tried both /usr/libexec/dovecot/deliver > > and /usr/libexec/dovecot/dovecot-lda and they both work. Are they > > equivalent? If not which should I use? > > A ls -l /usr/libexe

Re: [Dovecot] Change to Maildir format (Was:Corrupted Mail?)

2014-05-29 Thread Larry Stone
On May 29, 2014, at 6:35 AM, Arthur Dent wrote: > 1) I have tried both /usr/libexec/dovecot/deliver > and /usr/libexec/dovecot/dovecot-lda and they both work. Are they > equivalent? If not which should I use? A ls -l /usr/libexec/dovecot will (or at least it does on my system) show you that de

[Dovecot] Change to Maildir format (Was:Corrupted Mail?)

2014-05-29 Thread Arthur Dent
On Wed, 2014-05-28 at 14:27 +0200, Sven Hartge wrote: > Larry Stone wrote: > > On May 28, 2014, at 2:03 AM, Arthur Dent > > wrote: > > >> DELIVER=/usr/libexec/dovecot/deliver > >> DESTDIR=/home/mark/mail/ > >> :0 w > >> * ^List-Id:.*users.lists.fedoraproject.org > >> | $DELIVER -m $DESTDIR/MLis

Re: [Dovecot] Change to Maildir format (Was:Corrupted Mail?)

2014-05-28 Thread Patrick De Zordo
> -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > Von: dovecot [mailto:dovecot-boun...@dovecot.org] Im Auftrag von Arthur > Dent > Gesendet: Mittwoch, 28. Mai 2014 11:43 > An: dovecot@dovecot.org > Betreff: [Dovecot] Change to Maildir format (Was:Corrupted Mail?) > > I am seriousl

[Dovecot] Change to Maildir format (Was:Corrupted Mail?)

2014-05-28 Thread Arthur Dent
I am seriously considering the change to Maildir format. I am however more than a little concerned that this could all go horribly wrong. This is what I am planning. Does it look sane? Checklist 1) Stop the mail queue (essentially stop fetchmail) 2) Stop Dovecot 3) Backup all mbox files 4) Edit a