Marc Perkel wrote: > So - my questions is - what's the easiest way to make this happan. I > assume there are conversion utilities. I'm using Dovecot for IMAP.
the classical script for this is russ nelson's convert-and-create, but it doesn't solve all the problems. i wrote some stuff around it and tweaked it a little when i converted, and published what i did here: http://www.averillpark.net/Maildir/ i am using courier imap on the server in question, but dovecot shouldn't be any different. it's as simple as you are expecting -- shut down mail delivery, convert, change the transport and turn mail delivery back on. > Also - using Ext3 for the file system on a Raid 10 array. Backup server > will run Ext3 Raid 1. Is the number of files in one directory going to > be a problem? ext3 should work ok for this. i've been using xfs and jfs experimentally on a couple of servers and am pretty happy with the results, i'm rolling jfs for the db partitions on a production postgresql server at the day job now. richard -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://www.exim.org/eximwiki/
