Or on a testing system I can just stop Dovecot, remove everything that doesn't start with a number and restart Dovecot and connect Thunderbird and see the results. Thank you.
> ---------- Původní e-mail ---------- > Od: Gerald Galster <list+dove...@gcore.biz> > Komu: dovecot@dovecot.org > Datum: 7. 10. 2020 14:36:43 > Předmět: Re: Version controlled (git) Maildir generated by Dovecot > > > Could you please tell me / do you know if those dovecot* files have to be > > also backed / archived? > > IIRC the plain files from cur/ and new/ should suffice. > > You can try it: create a new IMAP folder, then close your mail app. > Copy some mail files from another cur/ to this imap folder's cur/ directory. > Reopen your mail app and see if new mails are fetched. > > Best regards > Gerald
