[Dovecot] Migrating to mdbox

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Sat Mar 12 17:48:32 EET 2011


On Thu, 2011-03-10 at 12:40 +0000, Chris Wilson wrote:

> > > Note: how is it possible for the same folder to be "only in source" 
> > > and "only in dest"?
> > 
> > I think they have different GUIDs, or maybe Dovecot failed to get one of 
> > their GUID. Dsync works with mailbox GUIDs, not names. Anyway, I don't 
> > really know why it would suddenly lose one of them.
> 
> Perhaps it's worth printing the guids in that case? Is the guid stored in 
> the first message in the mailbox?

Added: http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-2.0/rev/0a1a0d33c1b2

> It doesn't seem to have backed up most of my mailboxes:
..
> Any ideas how I can get it to backup the rest of my mailboxes to mdbox?

Does

doveadm mailbox list -u chris '*'

list all the mailboxes? If it does, see if deleting the destination
mdbox and running dsync again from scratch works.




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