Chris Smith wrote:
> Andrew Oakley wrote:
>> First I would like to back up everything on the IMAP server.
> I personally use rsnapshot [1] to backup my /var/mail folder which is
 >> Then, how do I restore this to a clean install of Dovecot?
 > Throw the directory structure back in at /var/mail and set up the
 > configuration again.

Thanks - so basically there is no "magic" to Dovecot other than the 
configuration file?

How does Dovecot know which mail belongs in which folders? Is this 
metadata stored in the /var/mail/username file?

(I'm using Sendmail, if it matters)

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Andrew Oakley


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