On Fri, 23 Jan 2004, J�rgen Richter wrote:

> Hi,
>
> i've set up a new server, which also should work as mail server.
> So i want to move all mails - stored in maildir and accessed via IMAP - to
> the new machine.
> Which is the best/easiest way to do so?
> What's about the "MailIDs" (e.g. 1074670569.22996.mailserver:2,S) ?
> Will i run into trouble if i use tar to pack the maildir, copy it to the new
> machine
> and untar it in the maildir?

The short answer is "No."
You could use most anything that preserves all files.
I would use rsync over ssh (rsync -e ssh -av ....)

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