Tom, When you run recontruct are you doing?:
reconstruct -r esanborn -Ed -----Original Message----- From: twk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, March 11, 2002 4:50 PM To: Ed Sanborn Cc: Cyrus INFO Subject: Re: restoring email Ed Sanborn wrote: > Hi Connie, > > Thanks. OK, so I create my new IMAP mailbox from within my > IMAP client, restore the messages to the new mailbox, and then > do a reconstruct. Alright, now reconstruct, when I execute the > command, basically it quickly returns a prompt and nothing appears > to have been done. With a hefty mailbox (100 messages) should it > normally take some time? Obviously system dependant, I'm just looking > for other's experience with the command as there doesn't seem to > be any status output as to what the command did. > When moving an account from one server to another (which is like what you are doing), we : - tar up the old account - create an account on the new server - generate a list of folders on the old server, and create the same folders on the new server - untar the archive on to the new server - run a reconstruct The only feedback that I have ever seen from resonstruct is the mailbox names as they are being reconstructed. Tom -- Tom Karches email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web Systems Administrator phone : 919.515.5508 NCSU Information Technology
