Unable to upgrade to 3.0.4

Hi all, I have been trying to upgrade my 2.5.10 installation to 3.0.4. I follow the steps detailed on the upgrade page: https://cyrusimap.org/imap/download/upgrade.html When I get to step "7", I try to connect using a mail-client. This appears to work, but I get the following messages in /var/l

Re: cyrus-imap configuration question

Charles Bradshaw wrote: >I'm tying to configure cyrus-imap on a Fedora 17 system. > >cyrus-imapd version cyrus-imapd.i686 2.4.14-1.fc17 > >I have sendmail and saslauthd working using DIGEST-MD5 and CRAM-MD5 >working. > >I have gone through the cyrus-imap configuration procedure, but when I >try t

Re: Removing a mailbox with a very long name

On Wednesday 24 November 2010 15:32:51 David Mayo wrote: > Can someone suggest the best way of deleting a mailbox that has gotten > too long? > > This one is stopping our daily "quota fix" command from running: > > Nov 24 06:40:07 imap.bath.ac.uk quota[12707]: [ID 240394 mail.error] > IOERROR: op

Re: How to migrate away from BDB

On Tuesday 28 September 2010 19:03:20 Mark Nipper wrote: > On 28 Sep 2010, Simon Matter wrote: > > > Are these Debian specific? Or is there something missing from my > > > installation? > > > Or do these only exist when Cyrus is not running? (Which I would find > > > strange) > > > > I don't know

Re: How to migrate away from BDB

On Monday 27 September 2010 17:30:01 Mark Nipper wrote: > On 27 Sep 2010, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > I wasn't able to find a specific howto for this during a brief > > Google-search. > > I recalled that the Debian package for Cyrus had some > decent instructions

How to migrate away from BDB

Hi All, Following the discussion about DB-backends for Cyrus (See thread "competition") I was wondering what the best way is to move away from using BDB and start using something else (like "skiplist") I wasn't able to find a specific howto for this during a brief Google-search. Many thanks,

Re: competition

On Wednesday 22 September 2010 15:29:20 Kenneth Marshall wrote: > On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 10:48:49PM +0930, Daniel O'Connor wrote: > > On 22/09/2010, at 22:33, Kenneth Marshall wrote: > > >> On a bad shutdown it requires admin intervention very frequently which > > >> is pretty tedious. > > >> > >

Re: competition

On Wednesday 22 September 2010 13:47:26 Jeffrey T Eaton wrote: I am probably missing some info here, but > And, as Bron has said, there's something wrong with the way Cyrus uses BDB. > I've never been able to understand BDB well enough to figure it out > myself, nor have I ever found anyon

Re: competition

On Wednesday 22 September 2010 09:01:33 Bron Gondwana wrote: > On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 08:02:35AM +0200, Simon Matter wrote: > Bron ( really trying to make Cyrus newbie-friendly as well as advanced-site >friendly. I also want auto-recompilation of sieve scripts, and >auto-fixing

Re: competition

On Tuesday 21 September 2010 11:44:45 Marc Patermann wrote: > Hi, > > André Schild schrieb am 21.09.2010 10:40 Uhr: > > Am 21.09.2010 09:31, schrieb Pascal Gienger: > > One important thing is the documentation of the imap server, and > > there cyrus could offer more (Just my opinion) > > T

Re: Store documents in IMAP folders

On Sunday 12 September 2010 11:27:57 Julien Vehent wrote: > Hello cyrus list, > > I am wondering if it would be possible to use mailboxes as document > repositories (in addition to emails) and how it could be done. Should the > document be wrapped in a MIME envelop before being uploaded ? Any soft

underscores in hostnames

Hi All, I've found a message from 2006 where a possible "patch" was mentioned that could be applied to allow underscores in hostnames. http://www.spinics.net/lists/info-cyrus/msg01349.html The problem I am facing is similar, but not caused on my end. I keep getting messages about failed deliveri

Re: New Cyrus project site and bugzilla

On Saturday 04 September 2010 03:50:32 Dave McMurtrie wrote: > On 9/3/10 8:24 PM, Jeroen van Meeuwen (Kolab Systems) wrote: > >> > >> Cyrus Home Page: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/ > >> Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/twiki > >> List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mai

Re: Recovering crashed cyrus server mailbox

On Wednesday 10 March 2010 17:48:21 Robert Noll wrote: > Diego V wrote: > > As I can see I, having exactly the same problem as Robert. Here some > > more info on what I did. > > Please, I really need some help. > > > > > > On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 4:05 AM, Simon Matter > > >

Re: how to restore a backup of single mailbox/folder with many subfolders without disturbing the other mailboxes

On Wednesday 10 March 2010 14:14:15 Robert Noll wrote: > Patrick Boutilier wrote: > > On 03/10/2010 06:52 AM, Robert Noll wrote: > >> Hi all, > >> > >> i'd like to ask for advice on how to restore a backup of single mailbox > >> without disturbing the other mailboxes. > >> > >> Let's say user alber

Re: Redirect on overquota

On Friday 05 March 2010 11:09:43 ram wrote: > On Fri, 2010-03-05 at 10:35 +0100, Marc Patermann wrote: > > Hi, > > > > ram schrieb: > > > Can I set up lmtp such a way that the overquota messages are redirected > > > to a postmaster account > > > > What do you mean by that? > > If the mailbox is "ov

Re: Using xfer to migrate mailboxes to a new server

On Thursday 18 February 2010 12:31:02 Reinaldo de Carvalho wrote: > On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 7:40 AM, Per-Olov Sjöholm wrote: > > It's resonalbe fast > > The bad thing is that you need all passwords. > > No, use cyrus global admin. Won't that kill the "seen" database? Cyrus Home Page: http:/

How to migrate mail to a new server

Hi All, I have been reading the thread about using "xfer" to migrate to a different server or to use imapsync instead. Both methods appear to require some additional work and I would prefer to simply copy the data across instead of using synchronization tools on live servers. (It's not a requir