You could change the entry in the imapd.conf to the new location. On Friday, January 11, 2002, at 10:26 AM, 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 > Chris Peck Manager of Unix Services Information Technology The College of William and Mary Williamsburg, VA 23187
