How to move mail from /var/mail into imap

[Caleb Walker]

Caleb Walker wrote:

>My server uses procmail to process mail through spamassassin and then
>into the users mailbox.  In Debian I have found that for deliver
>(cyrdeliver) to work I have to set the sticky bit.  I did an update
>recently and it removed the sticky bit on cyrdeliver and therefore mail
>began to be delivered to /var/mail.  Procmail also removes the From line
>because cyrus doesnt seem to like that.  Now mail is in /var/mail
>without the From line and I cannot seem to get the mail from /var/mail
>back into the Cyrus database because every program I try to use doesnt
>see the mail in that file as actual mail due to the missing From line. 
>What can I do to get the mail into the users mailboxes?
>I have tried to set up pop access to it, it sees it as messed up mail. 
>I tried to use mutt to see the mail in it.  It sees it is screwed up
>mail.  I tried to use formail to readd the From but it only does it on
>the top line and not each message in the file.
>
>Thanks in advance,
>Caleb
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I have asked a handful of questions and most, if not all of the time, I
do not get a response.  Is it because I ask in a rude way?  Do I not
provide enough info?  Are my questions about things that are impossible
or too difficult?