I've just found the problem: NTFS removes the "." (dot) character at the end of the file names. All the mail file names have a number follower by a "." (dot)...! On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 01:01, Bron Gondwana <brong@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, Sep 27, 2009 at 05:56:00PM +0200, Luca Tolomelli wrote: >> I have this problem with the /usr/lib/cyrus-imapd/reconstruct -r -f >> user.username >> >> If I try to restore a mail that was saved on the cyrus server all work >> as intended. >> >> If I try to restore a mail that was saved on a NTFS (copying the mail >> from the NTSF server to the cyrus server on the username directory) no >> mail is shown (the owner of the restored mail is "cyrus"). >> >> What could it be? > > Ownership of the parent directory? Just a thought. That would cause the > cyrus.index and cyrus.cache creation to fail. > > What's showing up in syslog? Reconstruct logs any errors it finds. > > Also, what version of cyrus-imapd? > > Bron ( not that the version makes much difference, probably ) > ---- 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