You want to create the mailboxes (via normal cyradm) and reconstruct them.
Later versions of Cyrus's reconstruct have the "-f" flag to examine the
filesystem and create the mailboxes as they are found.
Larry
--On Tuesday, March 13, 2001 09:33:39 AM +0000 Bruno Tavares
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> i had to replace a mailbox backup, i didn't want to overwrite the existing
> mailbox with the backup so i replaced the backup to another mailbox.
>
> the idea was that the users, with their mail clients, could go to the
> backup mailbox and manually copy the messages to the current mailbox.
>
> when i "untared" the backup , ive created a mailbox tree that did not
> exist in the cyrus index. how do i tell syrus to run trough the folders
> and create the mailbox entries?
>
> thanx.
> Bruno Tavares
