upgrade from 2.2.x to 2.3.x

Craig White craigwhite at azapple.com
Wed Apr 1 09:54:36 EDT 2009


On Wed, 2009-04-01 at 08:15 +0200, Simon Matter wrote:
> > Yes, from CentOS 4 to CentOS 5
> > Yes, from CentOS 4 cyrus-imapd package to Simon's package on CentOS 5
> > Yes, shut it down, did 'rsync -ar' everything from /var/spool/imap
> 
> If you happen to run single instance store, make this 'rsync -aH' to
> preserve the hardlinks.
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ooops... don't know if this mattered but I didn't do that.
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> 
> > and /var/lib/imap, /etc/imapd.conf and /etc/cyrus.conf and generated new
> > certs.
> >
> > No - it all failed at startup. Did chown cyrus:mail on both directories
> 
> That's interesting because I don't think permissions have changed between
> both packages.
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and all the files/folders appeared to be owned by cyrus:mail but it
seems to have made a difference.

Craig



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