Rob Tanner wrote:
>
> Then how does one go from the flat mailboxes file to mailboxes.db? How does one, for
>example, upgrade an existing system from 1.x to 2.x? As I plan on doing just that,
>I'm kind of concerned.
>From doc/install-upgrade.html in the 2.x distibution:
ctl_mboxlist -u < mailboxes
Follow this doc from top to bottom and you shouldn't have any problems.
> --On Friday, December 01, 2000 04:42:54 PM -0500 Lawrence Greenfield
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2000 16:07:49 -0500
> > From: Ken Murchison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Organization: Oceana Matrix Ltd.
> >
> > What makes you think that it is incompatible? The reconstruct.c
> > source was updated prior to 2.0.3 and seems to work just fine with
> > the current code from CVS.
> >
> > In fact, just before posting this, I removed
> > '/var/spool/imap/user/test/cyrus.*' on my server and then ran
> > 'reconstruct user.test' and all is fine.
> >
> > I think they're referring to the -m option to reconstruct the
> > mailboxes database, which stopped working when we went to Berkeley db.
> >
> > Since we've never used -m, it hasn't been way up there on our list of
> > priorities. (Running reconstruct -m on our main server would probably
> > take hours, if not days.)
> >
> > Rewriting it so that "-m" just scans all the spool directories and
> > recreates mailboxes.db, ignoring the existing one, shouldn't be so
> > hard.
> >
> > Larry
> >
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