Am Tuesday 03 October 2006 02:29 schrieb Jo Rhett: > I know it's been a few years since I've been active here, but I think I > remember this being an issue before. Sadly, there's no serious mention > of reconstruct in the Wiki. > > This syntax is not working to recover a folder where I had to restore > messages: > > su - cyrus -c "reconstruct -r user/username@xxxxxxxxxx" > > I watched it with ktrace/kdump and its not even looking for subfolders. # su - cyrus -c "strace -eopen reconstruct -r user.test" open("/var/spool/imap/user/test/cyrus.header", O_RDWR) = 4 open("/var/spool/imap/user/test/cyrus.index", O_RDWR) = 5 ... open("/var/spool/imap/user/test/subfolder1/cyrus.header", O_RDWR) = 4 open("/var/spool/imap/user/test/subfolder1/cyrus.index", O_RDWR) = 5 ... open("/var/spool/imap/user/test/subfolder2/cyrus.header", O_RDWR) = 4 open("/var/spool/imap/user/test/subfolder2/cyrus.index", O_RDWR) = 5 Seems to work here. Maybe you should give us some more information about your setup? > This doesn't work either > su - cyrus -c "reconstruct -xrf user/username@xxxxxxxxxx" > > It seems the only thing that works is > > su - cyrus -c "reconstruct user/username/*@domain.dom" > su - cyrus -c "reconstruct user/username/*/*@domain.dom" > su - cyrus -c "reconstruct user/username/*/*/*@domain.dom" > ...etc And show a list of these Mailboxnames with cyradm. -- Andreas ---- Cyrus Home Page: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/ Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/twiki List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html