check this
http://www.linuxmail.info/mbox-maildir-mail-storage-formats/
and
http://batleth.sapienti-sat.org/projects/mb2md/

I did not keep notes, but I think we used the mb2md method.

Try searching  'mbox convert maildir ' for more choices.

On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 7:40 PM, CF <[email protected]> wrote:
> Le 28/06/2011 00:17, Robert Fantini a écrit :
>
> On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 12:50 PM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hello everyone....
> We have been using  a Centos/Postfix/Dovecot server for many years and now
> are
> looking to migrate to SoGo. I have set up a test box and have succefully
> configured everything but having a small issue that I cannot figure out. On
> our
> existing server we are using mbox for storing mail and what not and have
> some
> archives and user mailboxes that are greater than 2gb. However with the test
> box any users inbox that is greater than 2gb cannot get mail. I have looked
> at
> the postfix settings and made sure that the
> mailbox_size_limit = 0
> virtual_mailbox_limit=0
> WHich should allow for whatever size possible. What I dont understand is how
> I
> can get mail on existing server but my test bed will not allow it. Both
> report
> i686 on the arch command. The only difference is working server is a RAID
> and
> test bed is an LVM. Both are formatted with ext3. Any ideas? Both are also
> running Centos 5.6.
> Thanks for any input.
> Bo
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> consider switching to maildir instead of mbox .
>
> google the differences..
>
> we switched a few years ago and had  a much more stable mail system after
> that.
>
> the 2-gb limit may be a per file max allowed by the operating / file
> system?  if that is the case then as you probably know maildir would
> solve the problem.
>
> I was envisaging switching from mbox to maildir, but unfortunatly i was not
> able to keep existing mbox. Perhaps someone have a tip for later migration
> (around 200 mbox with up to 3GBs each) ?
>
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