Jumping a bunch of Cyrus imap versions, and moving to a new machine...

Dan White dwhite at olp.net
Fri Oct 10 18:03:24 EDT 2008


John Ackermann N8UR wrote:
> 1.5.19 to 2.2.13, to be exact.
>
> I have a small mail system (about half a dozen users, and 3GB of mail 
> store) that I am migrating from an old Debian box to a new one.
>
> Obviously, this is a pretty major version leap.  Any suggestions about 
> the simplest way to get this move/upgrade accomplished?  It's not a big 
> deal if we have to shut down mail services for a few hours to do 
> database updating or whatever might be required.
>   

John,

/doc/install-upgrade.html (within the latest cyrus-imapd source) has 
some advice for upgrading.

Debian specific documentation can be found in 
/usr/share/doc/cyrus-imapd-2.2/

- Dan


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