Re: [lopsa-tech] mail server help

If you're trying to go mbox->maildir with IMAP, (Al)pine is probably the best solution. Non-pine users would probably be more comfortable in mutt, but either will do. Backup your mboxes, then get the new mail infrastructure setup pointing to maildirs. Make sure everything delivers inbound and ou

Re: [lopsa-tech] mail server help

Brandon Allbery writes: >On Sun, Jan 11, 2015 at 11:03 PM, Matt Lawrence > wrote: > > Ok. I guess my biggest concern is how to migrate my inbox. > Hopefully the Dovecot and/or the Cyrus documentation will give me > some clues. Like I said, I haven't touched a mail se

Re: [lopsa-tech] mail server help

On Sun, 11 Jan 2015, John Sellens wrote: I believe that the Pine mail client had IMAP support if not right from the start, very early on. In this discussion, I'm not clear on how Matt is currently accessing his mail (direct from mbox, IMAP, POP), or how the mail is stored on the server (mbox, m

Re: [lopsa-tech] mail server help

On Sun, Jan 11, 2015 at 11:26 PM, David Lang wrote: > I'm guessing that he has Postfix delivering the mail to local mbox files, > and something is compiled for 32 bits (resulting in the 2G file size limit) Yes. And Alpine because Pine is long dead / has not been updated in many years. (And I di

Re: [lopsa-tech] mail server help

On Sun, 11 Jan 2015, John Sellens wrote: On Sun, 2015/01/11 10:50:53PM -0500, Brandon Allbery wrote: | Definitely overkill. I used to do that; my excuse is that it was my testbed | for a departmental upgrade. For small setups, dovecot makes more sense. | Alpine is still the tool for migration

Re: [lopsa-tech] mail server help

On Sun, 2015/01/11 10:50:53PM -0500, Brandon Allbery wrote: | Definitely overkill. I used to do that; my excuse is that it was my testbed | for a departmental upgrade. For small setups, dovecot makes more sense. | Alpine is still the tool for migration from Pine to IMAP, though (and | possibly co

Re: [lopsa-tech] mail server help

On Sun, 11 Jan 2015, Matt Lawrence wrote: On Sun, 11 Jan 2015, Brandon Allbery wrote: On Sun, Jan 11, 2015 at 11:03 PM, Matt Lawrence wrote: Ok. I guess my biggest concern is how to migrate my inbox. Hopefully the Dovecot and/or the Cyrus documentation will give me some clues. Like I sai

Re: [lopsa-tech] mail server help

On Sun, 11 Jan 2015, Brandon Allbery wrote: On Sun, Jan 11, 2015 at 11:03 PM, Matt Lawrence wrote: Ok. I guess my biggest concern is how to migrate my inbox. Hopefully the Dovecot and/or the Cyrus documentation will give me some clues. Like I said, I haven't touched a mail server configura

Re: [lopsa-tech] mail server help

On Sun, Jan 11, 2015 at 11:03 PM, Matt Lawrence wrote: > Ok. I guess my biggest concern is how to migrate my inbox. Hopefully the > Dovecot and/or the Cyrus documentation will give me some clues. Like I > said, I haven't touched a mail server configuration in many years and that > was to confi

Re: [lopsa-tech] mail server help

On Sun, 11 Jan 2015, David Lang wrote: On Sun, 11 Jan 2015, Matt Lawrence wrote: Ok, I have no idea how to use alpine to migrate. You've kind of lost me. configure alpine so that it can both read your existing mail and your IMAP server, select all mail from the folder containing your exist

Re: [lopsa-tech] mail server help

On Sun, 11 Jan 2015, Brandon Allbery wrote: On Sun, Jan 11, 2015 at 10:55 PM, Matt Lawrence wrote: Ok, I have no idea how to use alpine to migrate. You've kind of lost me. Alpine is a rewrite of Pine with IMAP support. So you can access your Pine mailboxes as is, and also an IMAP server,

Re: [lopsa-tech] mail server help

On Sun, 11 Jan 2015, Matt Lawrence wrote: On Sun, 11 Jan 2015, Brandon Allbery wrote: Definitely overkill. I used to do that; my excuse is that it was my testbed for a departmental upgrade. For small setups, dovecot makes more sense. Alpine is still the tool for migration from Pine to IMAP, th

Re: [lopsa-tech] mail server help

On Sun, Jan 11, 2015 at 10:55 PM, Matt Lawrence wrote: > On Sun, 11 Jan 2015, Brandon Allbery wrote: > > Definitely overkill. I used to do that; my excuse is that it was my >> testbed >> for a departmental upgrade. For small setups, dovecot makes more sense. >> Alpine is still the tool for migra

Re: [lopsa-tech] mail server help

On Sun, 11 Jan 2015, Brandon Allbery wrote: Definitely overkill. I used to do that; my excuse is that it was my testbed for a departmental upgrade. For small setups, dovecot makes more sense. Alpine is still the tool for migration from Pine to IMAP, though (and possibly continuing...). Ok, I h

Re: [lopsa-tech] mail server help

On Sun, Jan 11, 2015 at 10:44 PM, David Lang wrote: > It's almost certinly overkill, but I like to run Cyrus as the IMAP server. Definitely overkill. I used to do that; my excuse is that it was my testbed for a departmental upgrade. For small setups, dovecot makes more sense. Alpine is still th

Re: [lopsa-tech] mail server help

On Sun, 11 Jan 2015, Matt Lawrence wrote: Ok, I have gotten myself in a bit of a situation with my personal email server. I've been running Postfix as a mail server for many years, it's currently running on a CentOS 5 system. I've also been using pine (or alpine) to read my email for decades

[lopsa-tech] mail server help

Ok, I have gotten myself in a bit of a situation with my personal email server. I've been running Postfix as a mail server for many years, it's currently running on a CentOS 5 system. I've also been using pine (or alpine) to read my email for decades. Well, it appears that Postfix may have a

Re: [lopsa-tech] Looking for good link for Label making software

On Fri, 2015-01-09 at 18:51 -0500, Brandon Allbery wrote: > On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 6:39 PM, john boris wrote: > Does anyone on the list have a safe link for CD label printing > software I create and print labels using GLabels. It does bar-codes and everything else.