Re: Migrating from UW-Imap to Cyrus

From: Michael Menge (no email)
Date: Thu Feb 16 2006 - 09:03:40 EST

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    Nicolas KOWALSKI wrote:
    > Michael Menge <> writes:
    >
    >>Hi,
    >
    > Hello,
    >
    >>Is ther a way to make imapsync run faster ore are there faster
    >>Programs?
    >
    > I migrated from uw-imapd to Cyrus with the "mailutil" tool coming with
    > the uw-imapd distribution. As long as your uw mailboxes do not contain
    > "garbage" (messages with bad headers, nuls or bare newlines), it will
    > run fast; if there is garbage, it will just stop. For the subscription
    > lists, I used imapsync, and modified it to just sync subscriptions
    > after migrating the data.
    >
    > In my case, on one moderately big server (1GB RAM, Xeon 2,4Ghz, SCSI
    > U-160 disks), it took 6H for migrating about 15GB of data, in ~4000
    > mailboxes, containg ~400000 messages in total.
    >
    mailutil seems to be fast, but at the moment it don't copy the flags.
    which option do i need for this?

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