Re: [Dovecot] Converting mbox to Maildir, all prior read messages are downloaded as new

2007-05-30 Thread FiL @ Kpoxa
Timo Sirainen wrote: On Fri, 2007-05-25 at 14:36 -0400, FiL wrote: > This is not only about POP3, as far as I can tell. If you > converting mbox to Maildir (dovecot to dovecot) - UIDs change. And > if you have your client set to cache all the messages and you have > over 1Gb in your mail... well

Re: [Dovecot] Converting mbox to Maildir, all prior read messages are downloaded as new

2007-05-26 Thread Bruce Bodger
On May 26, 2007, at 11:30 AM, Timo Sirainen wrote: I have all my mbox-es in /raid/mbox/%u I have set convert_mail = mbox:/raid/mbox/%u:INBOX=/var/mail/%u in the dovecot.conf. But for some reason the folder with mail doesn't get renamed after conversion. Is that the way it should be? And th

Re: [Dovecot] Converting mbox to Maildir, all prior read messages are downloaded as new

2007-05-26 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Fri, 2007-05-25 at 14:36 -0400, FiL wrote: > > I guess you're talking about POP3. You'd need to be able to preserve > > the POP3 UIDLs (see http://wiki.dovecot.org/Migration), which would > > require that you also preserve the IMAP UIDs in the mbox -> Maildir > > switch. Unfortunately I'm not

Re: [Dovecot] Converting mbox to Maildir, all prior read messages are downloaded as new

2007-05-25 Thread FiL @ Kpoxa
Timo Sirainen wrote: On 24.5.2007, at 22.22, Eric and Barbara Sammons wrote: I am running dovecot 0.99. Everything works great; however, now I am looking at several different tools to convert mbox to Maildir. It seems the tools, mb2md.pl, perfect_maildir.pl, and others all do what they clai

Re: [Dovecot] Converting mbox to Maildir, all prior read messages are downloaded as new

2007-05-25 Thread FiL
Timo Sirainen wrote: On 24.5.2007, at 22.22, Eric and Barbara Sammons wrote: I am running dovecot 0.99. Everything works great; however, now I am looking at several different tools to convert mbox to Maildir. It seems the tools, mb2md.pl, perfect_maildir.pl, and others all do what they clai

Re: [Dovecot] Converting mbox to Maildir, all prior read messages are downloaded as new

2007-05-24 Thread Scott Silva
Eric and Barbara Sammons spake the following on 5/24/2007 12:37 PM: > Can you elaborate on this convert plugin? I have not heard of it and am > curious if it is available in 0.99. > No, it isn't. Being a recent convert to 1.0.0, I would recommend you upgrade to the 1.0.0 stable. 0.99 is at least

Re: [Dovecot] Converting mbox to Maildir, all prior read messages are downloaded as new

2007-05-24 Thread Timo Sirainen
On 24.5.2007, at 22.22, Eric and Barbara Sammons wrote: I am running dovecot 0.99. Everything works great; however, now I am looking at several different tools to convert mbox to Maildir. It seems the tools, mb2md.pl, perfect_maildir.pl, and others all do what they claim; however, when th

Re: [Dovecot] Converting mbox to Maildir, all prior read messages are downloaded as new

2007-05-24 Thread Bruce Bodger
On May 24, 2007, at 3:37 PM, Eric and Barbara Sammons wrote: Can you elaborate on this convert plugin? I have not heard of it and am curious if it is available in 0.99. Sorry... I jumped on the Dovecoat train at v1.0.0. Don't know if it's available in 0.99. B. Bodger

Re: [Dovecot] Converting mbox to Maildir, all prior read messages are downloaded as new

2007-05-24 Thread Eric and Barbara Sammons
Can you elaborate on this convert plugin? I have not heard of it and am curious if it is available in 0.99. Thank you! Bruce Bodger wrote: On May 24, 2007, at 3:22 PM, Eric and Barbara Sammons wrote: I am running dovecot 0.99. Everything works great; however, now I am looking at several d

[Dovecot] Converting mbox to Maildir, all prior read messages are downloaded as new

2007-05-24 Thread Eric and Barbara Sammons
I am running dovecot 0.99. Everything works great; however, now I am looking at several different tools to convert mbox to Maildir. It seems the tools, mb2md.pl, perfect_maildir.pl, and others all do what they claim; however, when the messages are converted and they are stored in Maildir/cur,