Hi Timo, On Sat, 12 Mar 2011, Timo Sirainen wrote: > On Thu, 2011-03-10 at 12:40 +0000, Chris Wilson wrote: > > > > I think they have different GUIDs, or maybe Dovecot failed to get > > > one of their GUID. Dsync works with mailbox GUIDs, not names. > > > Anyway, I don't really know why it would suddenly lose one of them. > > > > Perhaps it's worth printing the guids in that case? Is the guid stored > > in the first message in the mailbox? > > Added: http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-2.0/rev/0a1a0d33c1b2
Great, thanks :) I'm impressed by how responsive you are to requests for help and new features in Dovecot. Thank you :) > > It doesn't seem to have backed up most of my mailboxes: > .. > > Any ideas how I can get it to backup the rest of my mailboxes to mdbox? > > Does > > doveadm mailbox list -u chris '*' > > list all the mailboxes? Yes, it appears to. > If it does, see if deleting the destination mdbox and running dsync > again from scratch works. Even worse this time: chris@one-mail(~)$ sudo dsync -v -u chris backup mdbox:/home/chris/mdbox [sudo] password for chris: dsync(chris): Error: open() failed with mbox file /home/chris/mail/admin: Permission denied dsync(chris): Error: Failed to sync mailbox admin: Internal error occurred. Refer to server log for more information. [2011-03-16 11:00:45] dsync(chris): Info: spam: only in source dsync(chris): Info: temp: only in source dsync(chris): Info: Sent: only in source dsync(chris): Info: addressbook: only in source dsync(chris): Info: sent-mail-sep-2008: only in source dsync(chris): Info: sent-mail-oct-2010: only in source dsync(chris): Info: INBOX.Sent: only in source dsync(chris): Info: sent-mail: only in source dsync(chris): Info: INBOX.Trash: only in source You have mail in /var/spool/mail/chris chris@one-mail(~)$ du -sk mdbox/ /var/spool/mail/chris mail 616368 mdbox/ 1020420 /var/spool/mail/chris 2082960 mail So this time it only copied 600 MB of mail before silently giving up. Cheers, Chris. -- Aptivate | http://www.aptivate.org | Phone: +44 1223 760887 The Humanitarian Centre, Fenner's, Gresham Road, Cambridge CB1 2ES Aptivate is a not-for-profit company registered in England and Wales with company number 04980791.
