Andrew McGlashan wrote: > > > On 4/03/2016 12:36 PM, Joel Roth wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 01, 2016 at 01:53:11PM +0100, Jochen Spieker wrote: > >> Joel Roth: > >>> > >>> mount -o remount,strictatime / > >>> > >>> Fixes it. > >> > >> Great! But wouldn't that still be a good idea to switch to Maildir? :) > > > > Yes, it just takes a little work to change over :) > > Perhaps this will help? > > Migrate mbox data as follows: > > mb2md -f /var/mail/mboxfile -d /tmp/imap-tmp > > Adjust file ownership for the new files in /tmp/imap-tmp > > Then change to user to use Maildir and move the files from the temp > location to the end desired Maildir folder for the user.
All of this worked out well. I used 'mu' (package maildir-utils) to index the mails. It uses about 1GB to index 6GB of mail. Thanks to all for the helpful replies. Joel > Cheers > A. > -- Joel Roth