Re: [Dovecot] Cyrus MailDir to Dovecot mbox

2008-10-10 Thread Steinar Bang
> CJ Keist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: [On why mbox and not maildir] > It's to do with how our current file services are setup and a personal > preference and familiarity with the mbox format. FWIW it was familiarity with mbox, and that maildir was a big unknown for me, that almost made me choose mb

Re: [Dovecot] Cyrus MailDir to Dovecot mbox

2008-10-09 Thread Charles Marcus
On 10/9/2008 12:08 PM, CJ Keist wrote: > Charles, >It's to do with how our current file services are setup and a > personal preference and familiarity with the mbox format. Right now > other than users inboxes, all mail folders are stored in the users home > directory on central file server wh

Re: [Dovecot] Cyrus MailDir to Dovecot mbox

2008-10-09 Thread CJ Keist
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Charles, It's to do with how our current file services are setup and a personal preference and familiarity with the mbox format. Right now other than users inboxes, all mail folders are stored in the users home directory on central file server whic

Re: [Dovecot] Cyrus MailDir to Dovecot mbox

2008-10-09 Thread Charles Marcus
On 10/9/2008, CJ Keist ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > The built in convert plugin > with dovecot was not able to do it. I believe due to the fact that this > guy has folders with messages and then sub-folders with more messages. > I'm migrating to mbox format which doesn't allow that feature. The >

Re: [Dovecot] Cyrus MailDir to Dovecot mbox

2008-10-09 Thread CJ Keist
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Timo, Thanks again for the tip on the convert-tool. That did work to convert this guys 121K worth of messages. The built in convert plugin with dovecot was not able to do it. I believe due to the fact that this guy has folders with messages and t

Re: [Dovecot] Cyrus MailDir to Dovecot mbox

2008-10-08 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Tue, 2008-10-07 at 15:02 -0600, CJ Keist wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Timo, > Thanks. The cyrus2dovecot looks to have worked. So if I understand > the process I now just move the MailDir folder that was created to the > users home directory on our mail serv

Re: [Dovecot] Cyrus MailDir to Dovecot mbox

2008-10-08 Thread Steinar Bang
> CJ Keist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Anyone out there know of a tool that can convert a Cyrus MailDir format > to Dovecot mbox? I have a user that I need to move over from a mail > server running cyrus using MailDir format. At first I told him to setup > second account with Thunderbird to our m

Re: [Dovecot] Cyrus MailDir to Dovecot mbox

2008-10-07 Thread CJ Keist
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Timo, Thanks. The cyrus2dovecot looks to have worked. So if I understand the process I now just move the MailDir folder that was created to the users home directory on our mail server. I will try the dovecot convert plugin. Just make sure I'm d

Re: [Dovecot] Cyrus MailDir to Dovecot mbox

2008-10-07 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Oct 7, 2008, at 6:04 PM, CJ Keist wrote: Anyone out there know of a tool that can convert a Cyrus MailDir format to Dovecot mbox? I have a user that I need to move over from a mail server running cyrus using MailDir format. At first I told him to setup second account with Thunderbird t

[Dovecot] Cyrus MailDir to Dovecot mbox

2008-10-07 Thread CJ Keist
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Anyone out there know of a tool that can convert a Cyrus MailDir format to Dovecot mbox? I have a user that I need to move over from a mail server running cyrus using MailDir format. At first I told him to setup second account with Thunderbird to our