How does one transfer a user's inbox (and subfolders) to another user?

Nicolas KOWALSKI niko at petole.dyndns.org
Mon Feb 4 14:42:48 EST 2008


Joseph Silverman <yossie at laszlosystems.com> writes:

> I tried 'mv /var/spool/imap/r/user/ruser
> /var/spool/imap/s/user/suser/ ruser-copy' and then 'reconstruct -f
> -r user/suser' - this simply didn't do the job, though all
> indications from the man page are that it should. Is this even
> possible in cyrus? I tried all sorts of combinations of command and
> nothing seems to do it!

Have you tried to declare the mailbox:

# cyradm --user cyrus <hostname-running-cyrus>
> cm user/suser
> quit

Then reconstruct it:

# su - cyrus
$ reconstruct -f -r user/suser

?

My 2 cents,
-- 
Nicolas


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