DUH!! Told you I wasn't the sharpest knife in the drawer. Thank you for explaining the obvious to me.
Robert Scussel wrote: > Because cyrus will continue to look for the data in /var/spool/imap/a > > B > > Richmond Dyes wrote: > > > > Thanks for the info, but excuse my stupidity, but why the link if you have moved > > that directory? > > > > Noll Janos wrote: > > > > > Hy! > > > > > > On 11-Jan-2002 Richmond Dyes wrote: > > > > I have Cyrus 2.0.9 running on RH 7.1. I want to move some of my mail > > > > users to another partition because it is getting full. I downloaded the > > > [...] > > > > 2. Is there a way to maunally move a user? > > > > > > If you use a hashed IMAP spool (you probably do), moving by hand is easy. > > > > > > A way for it: > > > > > > 1. stop the cyrus imap server processes > > > 2. move a letter and subdirectories, like "/var/spool/imap/a" to > > > "/mnt/otherhd/somethingimap/a" > > > (make sure the access rights are kept proper!) > > > 3. make a symlink "/var/spool/imap/a" to "/mnt/otherhd/somethingimap/a" > > > 4. start the imap server > > > > > > You can move by first letters this way, which is pretty easy to handle, and > > > efficient. > > > > > > | Noll Janos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | http://www.johnzero.hu | > > > | "Expect the unexpected!" | ICQ# 4547866 | Linux rulez! | > > > > -- > > Richmond Dyes > > IS Director > > Monroe Community Hospital > > 435 East Henrietta Road > > Rochester NY 14609 > > Phone: 716.760.6213 > > -- > Robert Scussel > 1024D/BAF70959/0036 B19E 86CE 181D 0912 5FCC 92D8 1EA1 BAF7 0959 -- Richmond Dyes IS Director Monroe Community Hospital 435 East Henrietta Road Rochester NY 14609 Phone: 716.760.6213