Re: Transferring Data from 32-bit to 64-bit

From: Jaume Sabater (no email)
Date: Wed Nov 07 2007 - 10:05:11 EST

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    Federico Sevilla III wrote:

    > I am about to transfer my Cyrus data from Debian 4.0 (Etch) 32-bit to
    > 64-bit as part of a server upgrade exercise. During previous 32-bit to
    > 32-bit upgrades, I simply copied over my data, namely:
    >
    > 1. Configuration files in /etc.
    >
    > 2. Entire /var/spool/cyrus.
    >
    > 3. Entire /var/lib/cyrus.
    >
    > I have a hunch that this may not work as expected this time because of
    > the change in architecture. Can anyone confirm or refute this?
    >
    > Also, if I can't simply copy the data over, which files will need to be
    > converted, and what utility can I use to accomplish this?

    I have two installations of Cyrus on Debian Etch, one on i386, the other
    on AMD64. Both are configured exactly the same way and use the same of
    everything. I have never had any trouble sharing mails or configuration
    files between those servers.

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