Dear everyone, I got it taken care of. Just copied the maildir to a standard FAT drive. I dont know why I was making it so complicated. Thanks tho! Appreciate it.
On Wed, Aug 12, 2015 at 12:32 AM, Götz Reinicke <goetz.reini...@filmakademie.de> wrote: > >> Am 11.08.2015 um 17:56 schrieb Christian Schmidt >> <christian.schm...@chemie.uni-hamburg.de>: >> >> On 11.08.2015 15:45, Götz Reinicke - IT Koordinator wrote: >>> talking of rsync and compression is may be also a bit misleading. >>> >>> On the destination there will be no compressed files if you transfer >>> with rsync! >> >> ...unless your dovecot is working with compressed maildir files. ;-) >> > > I was talking about the rsync file transfer, which will not compress the > output on the backup server…. not about anything dovecote has configured … > may be uhh he uses a filesystem compression too ? Or some rsync piping trough > gzip? > > kidding :) > > /Götz