In article <njriley-5cb377.20303521102...@news.gmane.org>, Nicholas Riley <njri...@illinois.edu> wrote:
> I'm trying to convert from an old Dovecot (1.0.15) and mbox to a new > Dovecot and maildir. I'm running into several problems with dsync which > are causing my mboxes not to convert. > > If I use LAYOUT=fs (as I'd prefer) I get an error because I have a > mailbox called "subscriptions", and none of my messages convert. Is > there a way to get dovecot to put its own metadata in dotfiles instead? > (I guess I can rename my mailbox too :-) OK, I found in the source code that I can use SUBSCRIPTIONS=... to fix this, although oddly enough I don't see a file being created now. (This might be documented in http://wiki2.dovecot.org/MailLocation or http://wiki2.dovecot.org/MailLocation/Maildir...) So now I get the same crash as before with LAYOUT=fs, and my mail_location: mail_location = maildir:~/Maildir:INBOX=~/Maildir/INBOX:LAYOUT=fs:CONTROL=~/Maildir/.dove cot:SUBSCRIPTIONS=~/Maildir/.subscriptions -- Nicholas Riley <njri...@illinois.edu>
