Re: removing folders which are not in mailboxes.db

Patrick Boutilier <[email protected]>
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On 05/15/2017 07:55 AM, Marcus Schopen wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Am Montag, den 15.05.2017, 07:34 -0300 schrieb Patrick Boutilier:
>> That will probably work. You can see what will happen by using -n also .
>> Another option is just to remove the subfolders from the filesystem
>> using rm .
> 
> I just tried:
> 
> su - cyrus -c " /usr/lib/cyrus/bin/reconstruct -r -O
> [email protected]"
> 
> But this didn't remove the odd folders nor the files in these folders.
> Just remove them by "rm -rf" or move them to another location outside
> the spool?

rm -fr if you are 100% sure you don't need the files. Move if not 100% 
sure .:-)

Since cyrus doesn't know about the folders in mailboxes.db it shouldn't 
care either way.





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> Marcus
> 
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