Re: rsync /var/local/imap

From: Michael Loftis (no email)
Date: Wed Jun 07 2006 - 16:20:04 EDT

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    No because you still have quota, mailbox database, seen state information,
    and sieve scripts to worry about.

    --On June 7, 2006 3:28:07 PM -0400 Michael Johnson <> wrote:

    > Hi all
    >
    > I'm looking for your experiences with combining two cyrus directories.
    >
    > Currently I have /var/local/imap and /var/local/imap2 on my machine
    > because of some legacy stuff from an old machine and limited disk space.
    > I'd like to combine the two directories into the /var/local/ imap one. I
    > was hoping to rsync imap and imap2 together as /var/ local/imap and get
    > rid of imap2 if I could.
    >
    > My plan so far:
    >
    > 1. Stop the IMAP server. (/etc/init.d/cyrus-imapd stop)
    > 2. Run rsync /var/local/imap2 /var/local/imap
    > 3. Check to see it worked.
    > 4. rm -rf /var/local/imap2
    > 5. Start the IMAP server. (/etc/init.d/cyrus-imapd start)
    >
    > Should this work as I want? Is there a better way to do this?
    >
    > -Michael
    > ---------------------------------------
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    > mourn their loss, we should value their contributions.
    > --Jesse Brown
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