> On 07/01/2021 01:51 Alexander Rivanykov <screenie at gmx.at> wrote:
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I need to merge mail data from two companies to one - i could attach the
second storage via NFS which has the sdbox mailbox format while the other one is
maildir.
> Is it possible to have two mail locations with different mailbox formats
(maildir and sdbox) on one dovecot instance?
>
> Regardless of whether this is possible or not - what is the procedure to
switch from maildir to sdbox?
>
> I've actually as mail_location set:
> mail_location = maildir:/srv/vmail/%d/%n/maildir
>
> And for the shared namespace:
> location =
maildir:/srv/vmail/%%d/%%n/maildir:INDEX=~/maildir/shared/%%u:CONTROL=~/maildir/shared/%%u
>
> How would they look like for sdbox?
>
> mail_location most likely:
> mail_location = sdbox:/srv/vmail/%d/%n/sdbox
>
> But how would the location look like for the shared namespace?
>
> thx,
> Alex
You can have per-user mailstore format.
sdbox shared location looks like
location = sdbox:/srv/vmail/%%d/%%n/sdbox:INDEXPVT=~/sdbox/shared/%%u
Aki