Michael Segel writes:
Which is preferred? MailDir or Mbox? (directory vs flat file)
Mailbox; I wish I converted when I had the chance. The only benefits
I can see with mbox is that it's slightly less complicated, and if
you're doing pattern searching or some global mailbox operation, less
I
On Tue May 02 2017 10:58:33 GMT-0400 (Eastern Standard Time), Aki Tuomi
wrote:
> mbox is not recommended for new setups unless you have very good reason to do
> so.
>
> Use maildir or sdbox.
Just curious - why not mdbox?
mbox is not recommended for new setups unless you have very good reason to do
so.
Use maildir or sdbox.
Aki
> On May 2, 2017 at 5:09 PM Michael Segel wrote:
>
>
> Silly question…
> Which is preferred? MailDir or Mbox? (directory vs flat file)
>
> How would you do this when migrating fro
Silly question…
Which is preferred? MailDir or Mbox? (directory vs flat file)
How would you do this when migrating from an old server to a new one?
Thx
-Mike
> On May 2, 2017, at 1:58 AM, Aki Tuomi wrote:
>
> Assuming your maildir path is /path/to/mail/Maildir You could do it like this:
>
Assuming your maildir path is /path/to/mail/Maildir You could do it like
this:
mail_home=/path/to/mail
mail_location=mdbox:~/Mail
Then run
doveadm import -A -s maildir:~/Maildir "" ALL
mdbox should end up in
/path/to/mail/Mail
Please try it with doveadm import -u username first and keep bac
Hi,
I replaced HDDs in my home server and reinstalled the OS (Ubuntu
17.04). Since I had some time I reviewed my Dovecot configuration and
changed a couple of things, including mailbox format.
Now I would like to migrate e-mail (about 20G -- I use this server as an
e-mail archive). The Maildir is
