reconstruct after deleting folders

Henrique de Moraes Holschuh hmh at debian.org
Fri Oct 4 09:12:01 EDT 2002


On Fri, 04 Oct 2002, Mika Iisakkila wrote:
> Phil Ellett wrote:
> >I am running Cyrus IMAP 2.1.9 and have been having problems with deleted
> >folders still appearing in the mailbox list.
> >ctl_mboxlist -d > mailboxes.txt
> >vi mailboxes.txt and remove entries for deleted folders
> >ctl_mboxlist -u < mailboxes.txt
> 
> I've found that you need to delete the old mailbox database before
> undumping for this to work properly.

This is a bug in the tool, then.  It should kill the old mailbox list, and
overwrite it with the new list (and probably require a reconstruct to fix
the mess).

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  Henrique Holschuh




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