upgrading from UW to Cyrus

Sascha Wuestemann sascha at killerhippy.de
Fri Oct 15 13:55:28 EDT 2004


On Fri, Oct 15, 2004 at 12:02:42PM -0500 or thereabouts, Stephen Rasmussen wrote:
>    Hello,
> 
>    I am upgrading from UW IMAP to Cyrus IMAP.  I have compiled and
>    installed, and I THINK that it was successful.  However, the old imap
>    server is still running, and I am not quite sure how to go about
>    replacing it with cyrus as a service since the old one came already
>    installed on my Redhat box.  Any suggestions?
> 

Hi,

if you have only user-mailboxes and if you know login/password, I would
try mailsync which mails from the source to the target.

If you don't, and have root access, rsync to the target and build the
mailboxes with reconstruct.

cu
Sascha

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