From: Michael Menge (no email)
Date: Wed Mar 08 2006 - 02:16:07 EST
Kai Wang wrote:
>
> Thank you, Michael. Do you know how to run mailutil in a script? I tried
> it. But I could not find how to submit a user's password to it.
expect can automate interactiv programss. With autoexpect you can create
the script for expect
> Michael Menge wrote:
>> Kai Wang wrote:
>>>
>>> Greetings.
>>>
>>> We are in the process of migrating from uw-imap to cyrus. I could not
>>> find any tool to migrate message flags(answered, deleted, flagged,
>>> draft, seen). I know that the first 4 flags are saved in cyrus.index
>>> file and the seen one is in <userid>.seen file. The "tagged for
>>> deletion" flag is very important to us and I need to migrate at least
>>> this one. I wonder if anybody can give me a hand.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>> The best way to perserve the flags is by transfering the eMails over
>> the IMAP-Protocol. There are severel tools to do this job. Most of
>> them are written to sync two ore more mailfolders.
>>
>> As far as i have tested them there was no perfect ore even best
>> migration tool.
>>
>> We will use the mailutil programm which comes with the uw-imap server.
>> It was the fastest programm and it keeps the flags.
>>
>>
>>
>
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