It means if I create a new mailbox and I restore the emails at mail level(individual files) ,will it work correctly? And if I restore the same mail to an existing mailbox ??
Thanks CoolAtt > Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2010 06:56:06 +0100 > From: li...@luigirosa.com > To: dovecot@dovecot.org > Subject: Re: [Dovecot] Anyone successfully setup Continous Backup of > mailboxes using rsync ? > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > CoolAtt NNA said the following on 29/01/10 06:47: > > > Can you please explain how you do the restore? > > I always restore at folder level, not mail level: in this case is the user > that > choose what to restore and I don't need to read the user's mail. > > I create a .Restore directory and copy into it the restored folder files: the > users simply sees a Restore folder and do whatevere he/she wants. > > > If I simply copy a mailfile e.g "MailDir/cur/my-email-file:2,S" to > > "MailDir/cur/" on the live system, are there issues associated > > with it ? > > With a standard configuration there are no issues at all. Check that the > permissions and user/group of restored files are ok. > > > > Ciao, > luigi > > - -- > / > +--[Luigi Rosa]-- > \ > > A government big enough to give you everything you want is big enough > to take from you everything you have. > --Gerald R. Ford > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ > > iEYEARECAAYFAktieHYACgkQ3kWu7Tfl6ZSktwCdHZqyD8+q3hOR43OYhz+qPxiC > jisAoKIcZEQ+vL1RQnInjByzUZb5yvEg > =riZr > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _________________________________________________________________ Hotmail: Trusted email with powerful SPAM protection. https://signup.live.com/signup.aspx?id=60969