Yeah it makes sense. 2.4 looks much more organised and structured with
named lists whether set in options tags or processed under the hood
utilising the dovecot.conf. I think such implementation enforces
additional security to the mail file system through restricting and
limiting the mean to ac
That's because the doveadm fs syntax has changed.
Try
doveadm -o fs=compress,posix -o fs/compress/fs_driver=compress -o
fs/posix/fs_driver=posix -o
fs_posix_prefix=/mail/zakaria.website/hi@zakaria.website/ fs get test
cur/messagefile
Aki
> On 06/02/2025 14:37 EET hi--- via dovecot wrote:
>
Oh, I didn't mention the first error, probably because I thought it was
caused by the latter.
When I run:-
doveadm fs get compress zstd:10:posix:prefix=/
"/mail/zakaria.website/hi@zakaria.website/cur/messagefile"
I get:-
Error: doveadm: Extraneous arguments found:
"/mail/zakaria.website/hi@z
fs_compress is not intended to be loaded like that. It's enough to load just
mail_compress.
Aki
> On 05/02/2025 23:28 EET hi--- via dovecot wrote:
>
>
> In maildir format, you will find cur folder, it should contain all
> emails in inbox and you can open it unless it was compressed and if i
In maildir format, you will find cur folder, it should contain all
emails in inbox and you can open it unless it was compressed and if it
was you can use doveadm to decompress it:-
e.g. :- doveadm fs get compress zstd:6:posix:prefix=/
"/mail/zakaria.website/hi@zakaria.website/cur/MESSAGEFILENA
Hi Zane,
What you received is not an Outlook archive (like a .pst or .csv file)
but rather a Maildir—a standard way for Unix‑based mail servers (like
Dovecot) to store email. In a Maildir, each email is stored as its own
file inside folders (often named with a leading dot, such as |.NEWMAIL|,
Hi Zane
> Am 03.02.2025 um 15:31 schrieb Zane B Stein via dovecot :
>
> My mail was hosted by a site that no longer handles email. I asked them if
> they could send me a file with all my emails in it and they said sure. I was
> thinking maybe I would get something I could import into Outlook
