Re: [Dovecot] Moving mail servers, moving mailboxes

2013-04-19 Thread /dev/rob0
On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 07:18:54AM -0700, Gregory Sloop wrote: > As long as I'm asking about mailbox formats, is it possible to use > DBox with postfix - it appears on the Wiki that it's not, but then > I find posts on the web that appear to indicate it *is* possible. Postfix has native support

Re: [Dovecot] Moving mail servers, moving mailboxes

2013-04-17 Thread Gregory Sloop
TS> On 16.4.2013, at 2.48, Gregory Sloop wrote: >> In short, migrating a RHEL 5.9 server running the back-ported Dovecot 1.0.7 >> To: Ububtu 12.04 with 2.0.19, I believe. TS> Dovecot v2.0 can use v1.0's mbox/maildir files including their TS> metadata. v2.0 should also be able to read v1.0's in

Re: [Dovecot] Moving mail servers, moving mailboxes

2013-04-17 Thread Ron Leach
On 17/04/2013 10:58, Timo Sirainen wrote: On 16.4.2013, at 2.48, Gregory Sloop wrote: In short, migrating a RHEL 5.9 server running the back-ported Dovecot 1.0.7 To: Ububtu 12.04 with 2.0.19, I believe. Dovecot v2.0 can use v1.0's mbox/maildir files including their metadata. v2.0 should als

Re: [Dovecot] Moving mail servers, moving mailboxes

2013-04-17 Thread Timo Sirainen
On 16.4.2013, at 2.48, Gregory Sloop wrote: > In short, migrating a RHEL 5.9 server running the back-ported Dovecot 1.0.7 > To: Ububtu 12.04 with 2.0.19, I believe. Dovecot v2.0 can use v1.0's mbox/maildir files including their metadata. v2.0 should also be able to read v1.0's index files witho

Re: [Dovecot] Moving mail servers, moving mailboxes

2013-04-16 Thread Michael
Hi, I don't think dsync works between 1.x and 2.x. I have migrated a few of my clients exchange servers to my dovecot servers and I always find LARCH https://github.com/rgrove/larch works really well. Michael. On 17/04/2013 2:59 PM, Gregory Sloop wrote: I hate to bug anyone about this aga

Re: [Dovecot] Moving mail servers, moving mailboxes

2013-04-16 Thread Gregory Sloop
I hate to bug anyone about this again, but I'm really unsure of how best to proceed. If someone could point me in a good direction - a web-link or link to a relevant listserv thread - I'd really appreciate it. Some additional searches have given me _some_ new ideas. - I've seen about dsync - but

[Dovecot] Moving mail servers, moving mailboxes

2013-04-15 Thread Gregory Sloop
So, I've done some searching - but search terms are hard to come by, that work, for this query. In short, migrating a RHEL 5.9 server running the back-ported Dovecot 1.0.7 To: Ububtu 12.04 with 2.0.19, I believe. [I'm not against compiling a more recent version if there's some real advantage to d

Re: [Dovecot] Moving index files on another disk: no troubles but need more assurances

2013-02-10 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Fri, 2013-02-08 at 13:17 +0100, Paolo Miotto wrote: > So I set up a test server, copied a true mailbox and changed mail > location from: > mail_location = maildir:~/Maildir > to > mail_location = maildir:~/Maildir:INDEX=/srv/indexes/%1n/%n > (all users under the same domain, no need to use %d

[Dovecot] Moving index files on another disk: no troubles but need more assurances

2013-02-08 Thread Paolo Miotto
Hi, I'm using dovecot 1.2.15 on debian squeeze with maildir, and I want to move index files out of the mailboxes disk to reduce disk I/O. I need to get the assurance that the switch is completely transparent to my clients (IMAP and POP). I read the wiki documentation and have found this t

Re: [Dovecot] moving from BSD to Ubuntu

2012-06-30 Thread Mailing List SVR
Il 30/06/2012 22:19, spamv...@googlemail.com ha scritto: hi.. im planning to move my Mailserver from an FreeBSD Box to an Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Box. Hi, I recently migrated to ubuntu 12.04 (not from freebsd) the only problem was this: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openssl/+bug/101690

[Dovecot] moving from BSD to Ubuntu

2012-06-30 Thread spamvoll
hi.. im planning to move my Mailserver from an FreeBSD Box to an Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Box. Both Boxes run Dovecot 2.0 Does anyone did this before and experienced any problems ? Downtime is no problem, my plan is to stop Dovecot on the Bsd Box and copy all Mailbox files to the Uuntu system and start d

Re: [Dovecot] moving mail out of alt storage

2012-01-30 Thread Mark Moseley
On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 12:44 PM, Timo Sirainen wrote: > On 12.1.2012, at 20.32, Mark Moseley wrote: > On Wed, 2011-09-14 at 23:17 -0400, Micah Anderson wrote: > I moved some mail into the alt storage: > > doveadm altmove -u jo...@example.com seen savedbefore 1w > > and no

Re: [Dovecot] moving mail out of alt storage

2012-01-28 Thread Timo Sirainen
On 12.1.2012, at 20.32, Mark Moseley wrote: >>> On Wed, 2011-09-14 at 23:17 -0400, Micah Anderson wrote: I moved some mail into the alt storage: doveadm altmove -u jo...@example.com seen savedbefore 1w and now I want to move it back to the regular INBOX, but I can't see

Re: [Dovecot] moving mail out of alt storage

2012-01-12 Thread Mark Moseley
On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 10:14 AM, Micah Anderson wrote: > Timo Sirainen writes: > >> On Wed, 2011-09-14 at 23:17 -0400, Micah Anderson wrote: >>> I moved some mail into the alt storage: >>> >>> doveadm altmove -u jo...@example.com seen savedbefore 1w >>> >>> and now I want to move it back to the

Re: [Dovecot] moving mail out of alt storage

2011-09-15 Thread Micah Anderson
Timo Sirainen writes: > On Wed, 2011-09-14 at 23:17 -0400, Micah Anderson wrote: >> I moved some mail into the alt storage: >> >> doveadm altmove -u jo...@example.com seen savedbefore 1w >> >> and now I want to move it back to the regular INBOX, but I can't see how >> I can do that with either

Re: [Dovecot] Moving maildir mailboxes

2011-05-26 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-05-26 10:37 AM, Willie Gillespie wrote: > I have a bunch of mail that I would like to do a one-time move from a > private namespace to a shared namespace. The namespaces are already > set up, etc. > > Can I just move the folders to their new location? I am not merging > with existing fol

[Dovecot] Moving maildir mailboxes

2011-05-26 Thread Willie Gillespie
I am using Maildir with Dovecot 1.2. (Config available if needed, but should be a simple question.) I have a bunch of mail that I would like to do a one-time move from a private namespace to a shared namespace. The namespaces are already set up, etc. Can I just move the folders to their new l

Re: [Dovecot] Moving email between folders outside of IMAP context

2010-12-21 Thread Phil Howard
On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 17:41, Tom Hendrikx wrote: > That software is already written and tested, it is the sieve plugin. If > you're willing to write, test and run a complete new piece of software, > you might as well replace dovecot with a sieve enabled version of the > same package you're runn

Re: [Dovecot] Moving email between folders outside of IMAP context

2010-12-21 Thread Willie Gillespie
Tom Hendrikx wrote: Anyhow, maybe sieve is already available in your current package. I'm not familiar with (contents of) ubuntu packages, so maybe someone more knowledgeable in this area can step up? Found this which lists the files included with Dovecot for Ubuntu 9.10:

Re: [Dovecot] Moving email between folders outside of IMAP context

2010-12-21 Thread Tom Hendrikx
On 21/12/10 23:18, Phil Howard wrote: > On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 17:09, Tom Hendrikx wrote: > >> I am not familiar with Ubuntu specifics, but iirc Stephan Bosch (creator >> of sieve plugin) has a repo with debian builds of dovecot+sieve. > > I would need something that is sieve only, as Dovecot i

Re: [Dovecot] Moving email between folders outside of IMAP context

2010-12-21 Thread Phil Howard
On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 17:09, Tom Hendrikx wrote: > I am not familiar with Ubuntu specifics, but iirc Stephan Bosch (creator > of sieve plugin) has a repo with debian builds of dovecot+sieve. I would need something that is sieve only, as Dovecot is already installed, configured, and running. I

Re: [Dovecot] Moving email between folders outside of IMAP context

2010-12-21 Thread Tom Hendrikx
On 21/12/10 22:58, Phil Howard wrote: > On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 16:41, Tom Hendrikx wrote: > >> Do not use an external script, but add a global sieve script that sorts >> messages into some directory, based on your preferred header. > > How does that get executed. I take it I can't do it via cr

Re: [Dovecot] Moving email between folders outside of IMAP context

2010-12-21 Thread Phil Howard
On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 16:41, Tom Hendrikx wrote: > Do not use an external script, but add a global sieve script that sorts > messages into some directory, based on your preferred header. How does that get executed. I take it I can't do it via cron. Does it run at deliver time for each mail m

Re: [Dovecot] Moving email between folders outside of IMAP context

2010-12-21 Thread Tom Hendrikx
On 21/12/10 22:33, Phil Howard wrote: > I'd like to run a script from cron that will scan certain mailboxes > and move selected mail from one folder (usually INBOX) to another > folder. The basic idea is to move previously detected spam based on > headers prepended to the mail. Since I am not abl

[Dovecot] Moving email between folders outside of IMAP context

2010-12-21 Thread Phil Howard
I'd like to run a script from cron that will scan certain mailboxes and move selected mail from one folder (usually INBOX) to another folder. The basic idea is to move previously detected spam based on headers prepended to the mail. Since I am not able to figure out how to get Postfix to invoke d

Re: [Dovecot] moving 1.2.13 system to another hard drive

2010-09-18 Thread William Blunn
On 18/09/2010 18:06, Paul Scott wrote: Having said that, having mail delivered to mbox files under /var/mail, but other folders under Maildir might not be the best configuration: * to get Dovecot to be able to handle that setup means having two different mailbox formats which means a namespac

Re: [Dovecot] moving 1.2.13 system to another hard drive

2010-09-18 Thread Paul Scott
On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 04:52:31PM +0100, William Blunn wrote: > On 18/09/2010 01:15, Paul Scott wrote: > >I have just set up a new system on a new hard drive on the same > >computer. fetchmail is correctly putting mail in > >/var/mail/. > > Whilst I am no expert on fetchmail, as far as I know fet

Re: [Dovecot] moving 1.2.13 system to another hard drive

2010-09-18 Thread William Blunn
On 18/09/2010 01:15, Paul Scott wrote: I have just set up a new system on a new hard drive on the same computer. fetchmail is correctly putting mail in /var/mail/. Whilst I am no expert on fetchmail, as far as I know fetchmail does not deliver mail itself but rather passes it on to an MTA. So

Re: [Dovecot] moving 1.2.13 system to another hard drive

2010-09-18 Thread Charles Marcus
On 9/17/2010 8:15 PM, Paul Scott wrote: Dovecot was working on the other drive even though I'm not completely sure how I got it working before. So... you got it working before 'somehow', but you're not sure how, and then... Any ideas for debugging this certainly simple problem for some of y

[Dovecot] moving 1.2.13 system to another hard drive

2010-09-17 Thread Paul Scott
Hi, I am not very experienced with Dovecot (1,2,13) installed on Debian sid. I have just set up a new system on a new hard drive on the same computer. fetchmail is correctly putting mail in /var/mail/. I have copied my entire Maildir directory from the old hard drive. I have made what changes I

Re: [Dovecot] Moving from MBOX to Maildir or DBox ?

2010-09-16 Thread Daniel Luttermann
Frank Bonnet wrote on 16.09.2010: > Hello > Actually we use MBOX format for all our IMAP access but users complain > they cannot create subfolders in imap folders, of course they cannot > because of MBOX format ... > I need gurus advices on changing mailbox format > Maildir of Dbox ? > What wo

Re: [Dovecot] Moving from MBOX to Maildir or DBox ?

2010-09-16 Thread William Blunn
On 16/09/2010 16:47, Frank Bonnet wrote: Actually we use MBOX format for all our IMAP access but users complain they cannot create subfolders in imap folders, of course they cannot because of MBOX format ... Actually you can, under mbox, do mailboxes which contain both messages and sub-mailbo

Re: [Dovecot] Moving from MBOX to Maildir or DBox ?

2010-09-16 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Thu, 2010-09-16 at 17:47 +0200, Frank Bonnet wrote: > Actually we use MBOX format for all our IMAP access but users complain > they cannot create subfolders in imap folders, of course they cannot > because of MBOX format ... > > I need gurus advices on changing mailbox format > > Maildir of

[Dovecot] Moving from MBOX to Maildir or DBox ?

2010-09-16 Thread Frank Bonnet
Hello Actually we use MBOX format for all our IMAP access but users complain they cannot create subfolders in imap folders, of course they cannot because of MBOX format ... I need gurus advices on changing mailbox format Maildir of Dbox ? What would be the safest way to go ? Note : we exten

Re: [Dovecot] moving mail from private inbox to public folder kills the latter

2010-08-12 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Wed, 2010-08-11 at 17:52 +0200, Tamas Kadar wrote: > I've ran into something rather nasty: if a user moves a mail from its > inbox to a public folder, the folder becomes inaccessible for others, > because the moved file will have the the permission 600 instead of 777 > (or 666) which the res

Re: [Dovecot] moving mail from private inbox to public folder killsthe latter

2010-08-11 Thread Kádár Tamás
Thanks, I'll try that. Tamas -Original Message- From: Jerrale G Sender: dovecot-bounces+tamas.kadar=espell@dovecot.org Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 14:54:59 To: Subject: Re: [Dovecot] moving mail from private inbox to public folder kills thelatter On 8/11/2010 2:51 PM, Je

Re: [Dovecot] moving mail from private inbox to public folder kills the latter

2010-08-11 Thread Jerrale G
On 8/11/2010 2:51 PM, Jerrale G wrote: On 8/11/2010 2:45 PM, Tamas Kadar wrote: On 8/11/2010 7:32 PM, Jerrale G wrote: On 8/11/2010 12:54 PM, Tamas Kadar wrote: On 8/11/2010 6:52 PM, Jerrale G wrote: On 8/11/2010 12:49 PM, Tamas Kadar wrote: On 8/11/2010 6:45 PM, Jerrale G wrote: On 8/11/

Re: [Dovecot] moving mail from private inbox to public folder kills the latter

2010-08-11 Thread Jerrale G
On 8/11/2010 2:45 PM, Tamas Kadar wrote: On 8/11/2010 7:32 PM, Jerrale G wrote: On 8/11/2010 12:54 PM, Tamas Kadar wrote: On 8/11/2010 6:52 PM, Jerrale G wrote: On 8/11/2010 12:49 PM, Tamas Kadar wrote: On 8/11/2010 6:45 PM, Jerrale G wrote: On 8/11/2010 12:02 PM, Tamas Kadar wrote: Also,

Re: [Dovecot] moving mail from private inbox to public folder kills the latter

2010-08-11 Thread Tamas Kadar
On 8/11/2010 7:32 PM, Jerrale G wrote: On 8/11/2010 12:54 PM, Tamas Kadar wrote: On 8/11/2010 6:52 PM, Jerrale G wrote: On 8/11/2010 12:49 PM, Tamas Kadar wrote: On 8/11/2010 6:45 PM, Jerrale G wrote: On 8/11/2010 12:02 PM, Tamas Kadar wrote: Also, it's weird that the mail we have since we m

Re: [Dovecot] moving mail from private inbox to public folder kills the latter

2010-08-11 Thread Jerrale G
On 8/11/2010 12:54 PM, Tamas Kadar wrote: On 8/11/2010 6:52 PM, Jerrale G wrote: On 8/11/2010 12:49 PM, Tamas Kadar wrote: On 8/11/2010 6:45 PM, Jerrale G wrote: On 8/11/2010 12:02 PM, Tamas Kadar wrote: Also, it's weird that the mail we have since we migrated to dovecot is either 700 or 75

Re: [Dovecot] moving mail from private inbox to public folder kills the latter

2010-08-11 Thread Jerrale G
On 8/11/2010 12:54 PM, Tamas Kadar wrote: On 8/11/2010 6:52 PM, Jerrale G wrote: On 8/11/2010 12:49 PM, Tamas Kadar wrote: On 8/11/2010 6:45 PM, Jerrale G wrote: On 8/11/2010 12:02 PM, Tamas Kadar wrote: Also, it's weird that the mail we have since we migrated to dovecot is either 700 or 75

Re: [Dovecot] moving mail from private inbox to public folder kills the latter

2010-08-11 Thread Tamas Kadar
On 8/11/2010 6:52 PM, Jerrale G wrote: On 8/11/2010 12:49 PM, Tamas Kadar wrote: On 8/11/2010 6:45 PM, Jerrale G wrote: On 8/11/2010 12:02 PM, Tamas Kadar wrote: Also, it's weird that the mail we have since we migrated to dovecot is either 700 or 755, most user's mailboxes are 777, so it shoul

Re: [Dovecot] moving mail from private inbox to public folder kills the latter

2010-08-11 Thread Tamas Kadar
On 8/11/2010 6:45 PM, Jerrale G wrote: On 8/11/2010 12:02 PM, Tamas Kadar wrote: Also, it's weird that the mail we have since we migrated to dovecot is either 700 or 755, most user's mailboxes are 777, so it shouldn't be 700... (Yeah, I know, not very secure, however no user has shell access, o

Re: [Dovecot] moving mail from private inbox to public folder kills the latter

2010-08-11 Thread Jerrale G
On 8/11/2010 12:02 PM, Tamas Kadar wrote: Also, it's weird that the mail we have since we migrated to dovecot is either 700 or 755, most user's mailboxes are 777, so it shouldn't be 700... (Yeah, I know, not very secure, however no user has shell access, only by mail) Best regrds Tamas On

Re: [Dovecot] moving mail from private inbox to public folder kills the latter

2010-08-11 Thread Tamas Kadar
Also, it's weird that the mail we have since we migrated to dovecot is either 700 or 755, most user's mailboxes are 777, so it shouldn't be 700... (Yeah, I know, not very secure, however no user has shell access, only by mail) Best regrds Tamas On 8/11/2010 5:52 PM, Tamas Kadar wrote: Hi I

[Dovecot] moving mail from private inbox to public folder kills the latter

2010-08-11 Thread Tamas Kadar
Hi I've ran into something rather nasty: if a user moves a mail from its inbox to a public folder, the folder becomes inaccessible for others, because the moved file will have the the permission 600 instead of 777 (or 666) which the rest of the emails have in the folder. How can I change thi

Re: [Dovecot] Moving

2010-01-15 Thread Timo Sirainen
On 10.1.2010, at 17.56, Timo Sirainen wrote: > On 2.1.2010, at 23.18, Timo Sirainen wrote: > >> I'm moving back to Finland tomorrow. It's probably going to take a week or >> so until things settle down and I'm again back to coding. > > And now I'm without internet at home, hopefully my mobile 3

Re: [Dovecot] Moving

2010-01-11 Thread /dev/rob0
On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 09:02:25AM -0500, Stewart Dean wrote: > My apologies for posting this to the list; I meant to send it > Timo only > > >Now that you're back in your native land. . > >If and only if you're interested, I'D be interested in hearing > >what you thought of America Nonet

Re: [Dovecot] Moving

2010-01-11 Thread Spyros Tsiolis
From: Stewart Dean > Subject: Re: [Dovecot] Moving > To: "Dovecot Mailing List" > Date: Monday, 11 January, 2010, 15:53 > Now that you're back in your native > land. . > If and only if you're interested, I'D be interested in > hearing what you thought o

Re: [Dovecot] Moving

2010-01-11 Thread Stewart Dean
My apologies for posting this to the list; I meant to send it Timo only Now that you're back in your native land. . If and only if you're interested, I'D be interested in hearing what you thought of America -- Once upon a time, the Internet was a friendly, neighbors-helping-neig

Re: [Dovecot] Moving

2010-01-11 Thread Stewart Dean
Now that you're back in your native land. . If and only if you're interested, I'D be interested in hearing what you thought of America: the things/customs that you thought were just plain wrong or stupid, the things/customs you liked, things that made you think, things that make you feel re

Re: [Dovecot] Moving

2010-01-10 Thread Timo Sirainen
On 2.1.2010, at 23.18, Timo Sirainen wrote: > I'm moving back to Finland tomorrow. It's probably going to take a week or so > until things settle down and I'm again back to coding. And now I'm without internet at home, hopefully my mobile 3g connection opens in a few days.. And in any case I'll

Re: [Dovecot] Moving to hardlinks?

2010-01-04 Thread Timo Sirainen
On 4.1.2010, at 21.02, David Abrahams wrote: > I just discovered that dovecot supports copying messages via > hard-linking. I have a huge mailbox hierarchy of existing messages > that I'd prefer to store that way. Is there a simple way to transform > non-hard-linked storage to hard-linked? Not

[Dovecot] Moving to hardlinks?

2010-01-04 Thread David Abrahams
I just discovered that dovecot supports copying messages via hard-linking. I have a huge mailbox hierarchy of existing messages that I'd prefer to store that way. Is there a simple way to transform non-hard-linked storage to hard-linked? TIA, -- Dave Abrahams Meet me at BoostCon: htt

Re: [Dovecot] Moving

2010-01-03 Thread Jerry
On Sun, 3 Jan 2010 06:43:07 -0500 Timo Sirainen articulated: > On 3.1.2010, at 6.26, Jerry wrote: > > >> (Now > >> could be a good time to try to get me to come somewhere I've always > >> wanted to go. :) > > > > Where exactly would that be? I worked for years in New York City, > > and except f

Re: [Dovecot] Moving

2010-01-03 Thread Luigi Rosa
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Timo Sirainen said the following on 03/01/10 12:43: > New York City and New Zealand would be interesting, but I don't know of any > interesting companies in them. Especially ones that would be interested in > paying for Dovecot development. You can

Re: [Dovecot] Moving

2010-01-03 Thread Michael
On Mon, 04 Jan 2010 00:43:07 Timo Sirainen wrote: > On 3.1.2010, at 6.26, Jerry wrote: > >> (Now > >> could be a good time to try to get me to come somewhere I've always > >> wanted to go. :) > > > > Where exactly would that be? I worked for years in New York City, and > > except for the occasional

Re: [Dovecot] Moving

2010-01-03 Thread Timo Sirainen
On 3.1.2010, at 6.26, Jerry wrote: >> (Now >> could be a good time to try to get me to come somewhere I've always >> wanted to go. :) > > Where exactly would that be? I worked for years in New York City, and > except for the occasional terror bombing, it was a great place to work. > Everything I

Re: [Dovecot] Moving

2010-01-03 Thread Spyros Tsiolis
. . . and all these years I thought I wanted too much when my desire was to move to Helsinki from greece :-) Oh well ! A good trip to you Timo and welcome back to the old land :-) s. --- On Sun, 3/1/10, Timo Sirainen wrote: > From: Timo Sirainen > Subject: Re: [Dovecot] Moving &g

Re: [Dovecot] Moving

2010-01-03 Thread Jerry
On Sat, 2 Jan 2010 22:24:27 -0500 Timo Sirainen articulated: > No, my visa was originally set to be max. 1 year so I have to go > back. It was pretty fun and Rackspace is a great company, but > Blacksburg is a bit too small town and I want to go elsewhere. (Now > could be a good time to try to ge

Re: [Dovecot] Moving

2010-01-02 Thread Timo Sirainen
No, my visa was originally set to be max. 1 year so I have to go back. It was pretty fun and Rackspace is a great company, but Blacksburg is a bit too small town and I want to go elsewhere. (Now could be a good time to try to get me to come somewhere I've always wanted to go. :) On 2.1.2010, at

Re: [Dovecot] Moving

2010-01-02 Thread Stewart Dean
Hope that the change in residence wasn't due to the insanity of America or any of its residents. Your work is a greatly appreciated wonder. If this was a world where exceptional achievement and effort were recognized and rewarded, the world would be at your feet along with a river of riches a

[Dovecot] Moving

2010-01-02 Thread Timo Sirainen
I'm moving back to Finland tomorrow. It's probably going to take a week or so until things settle down and I'm again back to coding.

Re: [Dovecot] Moving IMAP folders to NFS volume.

2009-04-09 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Apr 9, 2009, at 4:05 AM, Frank Bonnet wrote: Due to lack of disk space on local disks I need to move all our imap folders to a NFS volume ( NetAPP filer ) But there's still only one Dovecot server accessing them, right? I have a question about Dovecot indexes , is it better to remove all

[Dovecot] Moving IMAP folders to NFS volume.

2009-04-09 Thread Frank Bonnet
Hello Due to lack of disk space on local disks I need to move all our imap folders to a NFS volume ( NetAPP filer ) I have a question about Dovecot indexes , is it better to remove all of them before copying folders to the NFS volume and let Dovecot rebuild all indexes when users restart to acce

Re: [Dovecot] Moving mail between folders

2008-11-13 Thread Dmitri V. Ivanov
On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 07:59:32PM +0200, Ilo Lorusso wrote: > Ive just installed Dovecot and postfix and Ive created a whole bunch of > folders > and started moving my mail around. > > Ive noticed that it copies the mail to the folder I wish to move the > mail to and leave the original message >

Re: [Dovecot] Moving mail between folders

2008-11-13 Thread Seth Mattinen
Ilo Lorusso wrote: Hi, Ive just installed Dovecot and postfix and Ive created a whole bunch of folders and started moving my mail around. Ive noticed that it copies the mail to the folder I wish to move the mail to and leave the original message waiting to be purged in the original folder Is

[Dovecot] Moving mail between folders

2008-11-13 Thread Ilo Lorusso
Hi, Ive just installed Dovecot and postfix and Ive created a whole bunch of folders and started moving my mail around. Ive noticed that it copies the mail to the folder I wish to move the mail to and leave the original message waiting to be purged in the original folder Is there a way to have d

Re: [Dovecot] Moving from cyrus to dovecot (a story)

2008-09-16 Thread Andrew Schulman
Rock on. I agree, dovecot is very good. I like the integration of imap server, managesieve, and sieve-aware LDA all in one package. Configuration is straightforward, and since I set it up a few months ago it's been working reliably without a thought from me.

[Dovecot] Moving from cyrus to dovecot (a story)

2008-09-16 Thread Steinar Bang
The transition was quick, and also (so far) seemingly painless. The server is an old Pentium II 233 machine that sits between my home LAN and the internet, and have sitting there, and running night and day since 1999. For the first two years it was running SuSE linux, but since 2001 it has been r

[Dovecot] Moving from pysieved to native ManageSieve?

2008-07-20 Thread Bjørn T Johansen
If moving from pysieved to Dovecot native ManageSieve implementation, should this just work or do I need to do anything with existing sieve filter rule files, etc? Any reasons not to do the switch? Regards, BTJ -- ---

Re: [Dovecot] moving folders bug - rc4

2008-05-15 Thread Asheesh Laroia
On Thu, 15 May 2008, Anil wrote: I am fairly new to dovecot... I had a user who in outlook tried to move one of the folders into another folder but it crapped out. I kind of fear that Outlook sent the wrong IMAP commands. Can you reproduce this and keep a Dovecot rawlog of the IMAP session

[Dovecot] moving folders bug - rc4

2008-05-15 Thread Anil
I am fairly new to dovecot... I had a user who in outlook tried to move one of the folders into another folder but it crapped out. User tried to move "Djans*" folders into Koi folder. The subscription seems to show the folder move but the actual data is still under ".ClickEats.Clients.Djans" inst

Re: [Dovecot] Moving Maildir email messages and backing things up.

2008-04-21 Thread Karl Schmidt
mouss wrote: Karl Schmidt wrote: mouss wrote: karl wrote: What would happen if I ran a script that did this: mv ~/Maildir/.folder_one/cur/* ~/Maildir/.folder_two/cur/ My hunch is it might break things. shouldn't break anything. if the MUA is caching "actions" (happens with thunderbird at l

Re: [Dovecot] Moving Maildir email messages and backing things up.

2008-04-21 Thread mouss
Asheesh Laroia wrote: On Mon, 21 Apr 2008, mouss wrote: Karl Schmidt wrote: mouss wrote: karl wrote: What would happen if I ran a script that did this: mv ~/Maildir/.folder_one/cur/* ~/Maildir/.folder_two/cur/ My hunch is it might break things. shouldn't break anything. if the MUA is cach

Re: [Dovecot] Moving Maildir email messages and backing things up.

2008-04-21 Thread Asheesh Laroia
On Mon, 21 Apr 2008, mouss wrote: Karl Schmidt wrote: mouss wrote: karl wrote: What would happen if I ran a script that did this: mv ~/Maildir/.folder_one/cur/* ~/Maildir/.folder_two/cur/ My hunch is it might break things. shouldn't break anything. if the MUA is caching "actions" (happens

Re: [Dovecot] Moving Maildir email messages and backing things up.

2008-04-21 Thread mouss
Karl Schmidt wrote: mouss wrote: karl wrote: What would happen if I ran a script that did this: mv ~/Maildir/.folder_one/cur/* ~/Maildir/.folder_two/cur/ My hunch is it might break things. shouldn't break anything. if the MUA is caching "actions" (happens with thunderbird at least), then th

Re: [Dovecot] Moving Maildir email messages and backing things up.

2008-04-21 Thread Karl Schmidt
mouss wrote: karl wrote: What would happen if I ran a script that did this: mv ~/Maildir/.folder_one/cur/* ~/Maildir/.folder_two/cur/ My hunch is it might break things. shouldn't break anything. if the MUA is caching "actions" (happens with thunderbird at least), then the view in the client

Re: [Dovecot] Moving Maildir email messages and backing things up.

2008-04-20 Thread mouss
Karl Schmidt wrote: I just moved to dovecot with Maildir. I think this is probably a stupid question, but I couldn't find an answer after an hour of googling and searching the wiki. What would happen if I ran a script that did this: mv ~/Maildir/.folder_one/cur/* ~/Maildir/.folder_two/cur/ M

[Dovecot] Moving Maildir email messages and backing things up.

2008-04-20 Thread Karl Schmidt
I just moved to dovecot with Maildir. I think this is probably a stupid question, but I couldn't find an answer after an hour of googling and searching the wiki. What would happen if I ran a script that did this: mv ~/Maildir/.folder_one/cur/* ~/Maildir/.folder_two/cur/ My hunch is it might br

[Dovecot] Moving main inbox file from /var/mail to ~/mail

2008-03-26 Thread Romain
Hi list, I am using Dovecot version 1.0.10 in a Debian package. At the moment, i have the main INBOX of each user in /var/mail/%u and others mboxes in ~/mail/. Here is the line coming from my /etc/dovecot/dovecont.conf mail_location = mbox:~/mail:INBOX=/var/mail/%u I would like to move the mai

Re: [Dovecot] Moving email from a folder to another using IMAP isvery slow (sometimes)

2007-10-08 Thread Stefano Scalise
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Timo Sirainen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2007 12:04 PM Subject: Re: [Dovecot] Moving email from a folder to another using IMAP isvery slow (sometimes) Hi to all, very strange! I tried to debug why imap process takes 100% CPu and i

Re: [Dovecot] Moving email from a folder to another using IMAP isvery slow (sometimes)

2007-10-02 Thread Stefano Scalise
- Original Message - From: "Timo Sirainen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Stefano Scalise" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Sunday, September 30, 2007 1:52 PM Subject: Re: [Dovecot] Moving email from a folder to another using IMAP isvery slow (sometimes) On Wed, 200

Re: [Dovecot] Moving email from a folder to another using IMAP isvery slow (sometimes)

2007-10-01 Thread Stefano Scalise
se" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Sunday, September 30, 2007 1:52 PM Subject: Re: [Dovecot] Moving email from a folder to another using IMAP isvery slow (sometimes) On Wed, 2007-09-26 at 12:05 +0200, Stefano Scalise wrote: Update to the problem: I tried to stress the server with many m

Re: [Dovecot] Moving email from a folder to another using IMAP is very slow (sometimes)

2007-09-30 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Wed, 2007-09-26 at 12:05 +0200, Stefano Scalise wrote: > Update to the problem: > > I tried to stress the server with many moving and I received: > > Sep 26 10:56:40 sirio3 dovecot: IMAP(): Trying to allocate 0 > bytes This should fix it: http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot/rev/c6b85cf1e63a I'll

Re: [Dovecot] Moving email from a folder to another using IMAP is very slow (sometimes)

2007-09-26 Thread Stefano Scalise
Update to the problem: I tried to stress the server with many moving and I received: Sep 26 10:56:40 sirio3 dovecot: IMAP(): Trying to allocate 0 bytes Sep 26 10:56:40 sirio3 dovecot: IMAP(): Raw backtrace: imap [0x479efc] -> imap [0x4797fc] -> imap [0x48188f] -> imap [0x449f03] -> imap [0x44

[Dovecot] Moving email from a folder to another using IMAP is very slow (sometimes)

2007-09-26 Thread Stefano Scalise
Hi to all, I am using the new beta release 1.1. I am experiencing, after the upgrade to the 1.1beta some problems regarding the following scenario: I am conneted with Outlook to dovecot server using IMAP. I have many folders and I want to move an email from a folder to another using drag and

Re: [Dovecot] Moving a mail between folders and post-processing ?

2007-08-16 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Aug 16, 2007 at 12:56:12PM +0100, Jerry Nicholls wrote: > Hi, > > Within Dovecot is there a way of spotting a change to a folder and > running a post-processing script [...] Ah, I posed a similar question (with similar intentions ;-) on this

Re: [Dovecot] Moving a mail between folders and post-processing ?

2007-08-16 Thread Angel Marin
Jerry Nicholls escribió: Hi, Within Dovecot is there a way of spotting a change to a folder and running a post-processing script on the email that was moved ? I'm specifically after a way of seeing either an email entering or leaving a folder - preferably running a different post-process script

[Dovecot] Moving a mail between folders and post-processing ?

2007-08-16 Thread Jerry Nicholls
Hi, Within Dovecot is there a way of spotting a change to a folder and running a post-processing script on the email that was moved ? I'm specifically after a way of seeing either an email entering or leaving a folder - preferably running a different post-process script depending on the direction.

Re: [Dovecot] Moving mboxes around

2007-08-09 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Aug 09, 2007 at 04:37:16PM +0300, Timo Sirainen wrote: > On Mon, 2007-08-06 at 09:07 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > - Is it OK to move mailboxes around from under Dovecot? > > Yes. Cool. I'm impressed by Dovecot, really :-) > > - Is t

Re: [Dovecot] Moving mboxes around

2007-08-09 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Mon, 2007-08-06 at 09:07 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > - Is it OK to move mailboxes around from under Dovecot? Yes. > - Is there a way to tell an external application when mail has been >moved by a client? Not really. There is a plugin for dspam, but there is no generic plugin. >

[Dovecot] Moving mboxes around

2007-08-06 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dovecot gurus, I have a couple of questions for which I haven't found answers in the docs (which may be well more a limitation of my capabilities than anything else). Here they go: - Is it OK to move mailboxes around from under Dovecot? Case in poi

Re: [Dovecot] Moving new email from the mail spool to the inbox

2007-05-09 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Sat, 2007-05-05 at 14:48 +0100, Adrian Barker wrote: > That's right: we cannot change the way that we deliver email, at least > in the short to medium term, so need to maintain compatibility with the > UW IMAP server. If we do decide to write a plugin that copies new email > from the mail spool

Re: [Dovecot] Moving new email from the mail spool to the inbox

2007-05-08 Thread Steffen Kaiser
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 8 May 2007, Chris Wakelin wrote: Another thought occurred to me. It needn't be a plugin as such, as it just needs to run before the imap process proper - see Three reasons why this is not enough: 1) Long-time IMAP connections, 2) New mail

Re: [Dovecot] Moving new email from the mail spool to the inbox

2007-05-08 Thread Chris Wakelin
Adrian Barker wrote: > > That's right: we cannot change the way that we deliver email, at least > in the short to medium term, so need to maintain compatibility with the > UW IMAP server. If we do decide to write a plugin that copies new email > from the mail spool to the IMAP inbox, is there any

Re: [Dovecot] Moving new email from the mail spool to the inbox

2007-05-05 Thread Adrian Barker
Jonathan wrote: > Kenny Dail wrote: > >>> Adrian Barker wrote: >>> Thanks for replying. We cannot easily change the way we deliver email, >>> as we have over 30,000 users, who use a mixture of imap, pop and Unix >>> email clients, so we have to continue to deliver email to a central mail >>> spool

Re: [Dovecot] Moving new email from the mail spool to the inbox

2007-05-05 Thread Jonathan
Kenny Dail wrote: Adrian Barker wrote: Thanks for replying. We cannot easily change the way we deliver email, as we have over 30,000 users, who use a mixture of imap, pop and Unix email clients, so we have to continue to deliver email to a central mail spool. The MTA that we run is Exim, which h

Re: [Dovecot] Moving new email from the mail spool to the inbox

2007-05-04 Thread Eric Rostetter
Quoting Chris Wakelin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I guess you're delivering mail to /var/mail/username, and UW-IMAP "snarfs" (to use the UW term :)) the messages to ~/mbox (if it exists) whenever the user opens INBOX in IMAP. Yes, we used to do this also, but we stopped when we went to dovecot. Sin

Re: [Dovecot] Moving new email from the mail spool to the inbox

2007-05-04 Thread Chris Wakelin
I guess you're delivering mail to /var/mail/username, and UW-IMAP "snarfs" (to use the UW term :)) the messages to ~/mbox (if it exists) whenever the user opens INBOX in IMAP. If so, I guess the problem is the Unix file-system clients which expect to see mail in /var/mail/username? Dovecot can do

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