On Thu, 19 Feb 2004, Edward Rudd wrote: Thanks, I'll look into this (been busy with work for a day or so now :-(
Regards, Ruth >all versions of DB use the same symbols (really annoying) so an >executable can only be linked against one version of DB.. >the easiest way to convert from DB3 to DB4 is to dump and load the >databases.. >if you have the db3-utils and db4-utils packages installed you can do >this.. >mv mailboxes.db mailboxes.db3 >db3_dump mailboxes.db3 | db4_load mailboxes.db4 >cp mailboxes.db4 mailboxes.db > >To figure out what version a DB is in use the file command >file mailboxes.db >DB3 is Version 7, DB4 is version 8, >skiplist should say "data" unless you add the skiplist file magic.. -- Ruth Ivimey-Cook Software engineer and technical writer. --- Home Page: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyruswiki.andrew.cmu.edu List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html