Moving Cyrus Installation

[Simon Matter]

> Is that true even if I go to the same version of Cyrus?  What if I
> link against the same version of BerkelyeyDB that I have running on my
> Redhat 7.3 system?  I believe it is 4.2.52.

That may work but I have not done it. It's quite a long time that I
switched all db's to skiplist and I won't come back.

Simon

>
> Thanks.
> AJ
>
> Quoting Simon Matter <simon.matter at invoca.ch>:
>
>>> Hi,
>>>   Can anyone offer any advice for moving our Cyrus installation from
>>> one server which is Redhat 7.3 to a new server that will be RHEL4?  If
>>> I install the same version of Cyrus on the new server, can I just move
>>> all of the files over and things will be happy?  I was reading about
>>> using XFER to move the mailboxes over, but we do not have a murder set
>>> up.  Thanks for any advice.
>>
>> If you are using BerkeleyDB, that won't work because ondisk format of
>> the
>> db's change. You have to export/import those BerkeleyDB files.
>>
>> Simon
>>
>>>
>>> AJ
>>>
>>>
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