Re: [vps-mail] Convert qmail messages to sendmail format

[Harrison Hind <hhind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 12:52:33PM -0600, Scott Wiersdorf wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 08:36:27PM +0200, Godwin Stewart wrote:
> > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> > Hash: SHA1
> > 
> > On Wed, 26 Jul 2006 11:06:57 -0700 (MST), robyn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > 
> > > Does anyone know of a way to convert messages currently in a qmail
> > > format over to a VPS v2, using sendmail?  I have found a few tools to
> > > convert from sendmail to qmail - but not qmail to sendmail.
> > 
> > Not sure what you mean here. sendmail at least is a mail relay and
> > doesn't store messages at all, and therefore doesn't have a "format" as
> > such.
<snip>
> You'll *definitely* want to check the path to maildir2mbox (if such a
> thing really exists) on, say, a Signature account where qmail is
> used. I don't find maildir2mbox on my VPS by default, but it appears
> to be part of the default qmail installation.

I have to agree with Godwin that qmail and sendmail are really MTAs 
and caution you that just because Signature uses qmail doesn't mean 
it uses maildir (qmail's default format).  Every Signature account 
I have looked at has utilized mbox as the storage format.

Harry
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