[Dovecot] Converting mbox to Maildir, all prior read messages are downloaded as new

Bruce Bodger bbodger at bodcon.com
Sat May 26 18:36:07 EEST 2007


On May 26, 2007, at 11:30 AM, Timo Sirainen wrote:

>> I have all my mbox-es in /raid/mbox/%u
>> I have set convert_mail = mbox:/raid/mbox/%u:INBOX=/var/mail/%u in  
>> the
>> dovecot.conf.
>> But for some reason the folder with mail doesn't get renamed after
>> conversion. Is that the way it should be?
>
> And the destination isn't /raid/mbox/%u? It should have renamed the %u
> to %u-converted.

...and as a reminder, the old mbox inbox, in this case /var/mail/%u,  
will not be renamed.

B. Bodger




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