Re: restore email

From: Sam (no email)
Date: Tue Aug 01 2006 - 19:37:08 EDT

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    Andrew Morgan wrote:
    > On Wed, 2 Aug 2006, Sam wrote:
    >
    >> Andrew Morgan wrote:
    >>> On Wed, 2 Aug 2006, Sam wrote:
    >>>
    >>>> Hi I am not using Legato backup client. What I have is only a copy
    >>>> of the user /mail/imap/spool/user/sam directory.
    >>>> eg.
    >>>> # ls -l
    >>>> total 52
    >>>> drwx------ 2 root wheel 512 Aug 1 17:24 Drafts
    >>>> drwx------ 2 root wheel 512 Aug 1 17:24 Sent Items
    >>>> drwx------ 2 root wheel 512 Aug 1 17:24 Trash
    >>>> -rw------- 1 root wheel 4 Aug 1 17:24 cyrus.cache
    >>>> -rw------- 1 root wheel 179 Aug 1 17:24 cyrus.header
    >>>> -rw------- 1 root wheel 76 Aug 1 17:24 cyrus.index
    >>>> -rw------- 1 root wheel 39983 Aug 1 17:24 cyrus.squat
    >>>>
    >>>> Can I just copy the older fodlers/files from the backup server to
    >>>> the production mail server and execute steps 12 and 13 as you
    >>>> mentioned below?
    >>>
    >>> I found that reconstruct didn't work quite right unless I only had
    >>> the message files and the cyrus.header file (don't copy over the
    >>> other cyrus.xxx files).
    >>>
    >>> Don't forget to set the unix ownership and permissions to whatever
    >>> your cyrus user is.
    >>>
    >> Hi, I found the cyrus.header file, but which message files?
    >
    > Those are the 1., 2., 3., etc files.
    >
    I m not too sure what these files are.
    Here is the content of the directory:

    # tar -zpcvf sam.tgz *
    a 230.
    a Drafts
    a Drafts/cyrus.header
    a Drafts/cyrus.cache
    a Drafts/cyrus.index
    a Drafts/cyrus.squat
    a Sent Items
    a Sent Items/cyrus.cache
    a Sent Items/1.
    a Sent Items/cyrus.squat
    a Sent Items/2.
    a Sent Items/cyrus.header
    a Sent Items/cyrus.index
    a Sent Items/3.
    a Sent Items/4.
    a Sent Items/5.
    a Sent Items/6.
    a Sent Items/7.
    a Sent Items/10.
    a Sent Items/11.
    a Sent Items/12.
    a Sent Items/13.
    a Sent Items/8.
    a Sent Items/9.
    a Sent Items/14.
    a Trash
    a Trash/cyrus.cache
    a Trash/cyrus.squat
    a Trash/28.
    a Trash/29.
    a Trash/30.
    a Trash/31.
    a Trash/32.
    a Trash/33.
    a Trash/34.
    a Trash/cyrus.header
    a Trash/cyrus.index
    a backup
    a cyrus.cache
    a cyrus.header
    a cyrus.index
    a cyrus.squat

    I fond some 1,2,3... files here, but they don't belong to the Received
    or Inbox folders (there is no such folders here in the backup directory).

    Thanks
    Sam
    > Andy
    >
    >

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