Peter Rabbitson wrote:
> Giulio Ferro wrote:
>> Peter Rabbitson wrote:
>>> Giulio Ferro wrote:
>>>
>>>> I'm in the middle of a mailbox migration from vpopmail to dbmail.
>>>>
>>>> Everything seems to work reasonably well, but I've noticed that those
>>>> boxes which have a lot of folders and subfolders aren't integrally
>>>> copied.
>>>>
>>>> At first not even all folders were copied: I had to run imapsync with
>>>> --justfolders to create them. Then even after executing the program
>>>> repeatedly there where messages not copied.
>>>>
>>>> What's interesting is that the final report showed no error, but only
>>>> messages and bytes skipped > 0.
>>>>
>>>> Why are messages and bytes skipped? Where should I look into?
>>>>
>>> Please provide your entire command line invoking imapsync.
>>>
>> Sure:
>> imapsync --host1 <ipaddr1> --host2 <ipaddr2> --user1 <useraddr> --user2
>> <useraddr> --password1 <pass1> --password2 <pass2> --authmech1 PLAIN
>> --authmech2 LOGIN --regextrans2 s/INBOX/oldmail/g
>>
>> imapsync version: 1.264
>
> Basically you will always have _some_ mistamtched headers etc. The first
> step is to exclude the size comparison. And then exclude headers you are
> not interested in too. I used the following with 1.219 2 years ago hope
> it gives you a starting point:
>
> ~/imapsync-1.219/imapsync \
> --host1 localhost --user1 migrate --password1 abc123
> --authmech1 PLAIN --port1 20143 \
> --host2 localhost --user2 $user --password2 $pass
> --authmech2 LOGIN \
> --exclude '^\.|^mbox' --delete2 --expunge2 \
> --syncinternaldates --subscribe \
> --skipheader 'X-DBMail-PhysMessage-ID' --skipsize
>
I mostly skip all headers that may have been re-wrapped by dbmail:
--skipheader
'(^X-|^Received|^MIME-|^Content-Type|^Disposition-|^From|^Cc|^Reply-|^Subject|^To|^DomainKey-).*'
\
--skipsize --syncinternaldates \
--exclude '^\..*' \
--include 'mail/.*' \
--fast \
--nosyncacls
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