On Fri, 14 Dec 2012 09:51:34 +0100 (CET) Steffen Kaiser <skdove...@smail.inf.fh-brs.de> wrote:
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Fri, 14 Dec 2012, Bjørn T Johansen wrote: > > > I am setting up a new Dovecot server and I want to start from scratch, i.e. > > with an empty mailbox. But I want to have the same folders in my new > > mailbox that I have in my old. Is > > there a way to create these folders without manually creating one by one? > > Depending on your storage backend you can pre-create the folders. E.g. if > you use Maildir, you create > > mkdir .Folder.Subfolder.Subfolder/new > mkdir .Folder.Subfolder.Subfolder/cur > mkdir .Folder.Subfolder.Subfolder/tmp > > touch .Folder.Subfolder.Subfolder/maildirfolder > > For current versions of Dovecot, you can use the doveadm tool: > > doveadm mailbox create [-A|-u user] [-S socket_path] [-s] mailbox ... > > Regards, > > - -- > Steffen Kaiser Thx but I then still need to do it manually.. But I think I will do it manually anyway, so I can do some cleanup at the same time... :) BTJ -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.
