Re: crash recovering

2003-07-11 Thread Sven Wilhelm
hello list, i don't know exactly where my mistake was, but now all seems to work. it wasn't really a crash, i have to check all steps for crash-recovering before that system will be active. my way was now: -> copy all xxx. file into users-inbox -> create the user inbox ->

Re: crash recovering

2003-07-11 Thread Simon Matter
Hi, 1) Since you are using my rpms, you should find the file /usr/share/cyrus-imapd/contrib/batchreconstruct which I've been told does exactly what you want (I have not used it :) 2) Check the directory /var/lib/imap/backup/. You'll find gzip compressed backups of the current mailboxlist, called

crash recovering

2003-07-11 Thread Sven Wilhelm
hello list, can anyone explain me how to recover from a crash. expect we have only the mail-files (xxx.) and no header, index or cache files, also expect the central mailbox file doesn't know anything of the user we want to recover, how can i do that. when i go into the mail-directory, eg. /var/