Re: [Nolug] qmail backup strategy

From: Dustin Puryear <dpuryear_at_usa.net>
Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2004 10:05:31 -0500
Message-ID: <02ec01c426e8$f971cef0$6501a8c0@yourqqh4336axf>

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark A. Hershberger" <mah@everybody.org>

> "Dustin Puryear" <dpuryear@usa.net> writes:
>
> > The real trick with qmail is that you can't restore files straight
> > from a backup. The filename of files in a qmail queue are based on
> > the inodes. During a restore the chances of you restoring to the
> > same inode are close to zero, so the restored filename will be
> > wrong.
>
> This is true for qmail queues, but the OP asked about mail accounts:
>
> > Does anyone know if there is an easy way to backup "email accounts"
> > on a qmail server?

Did he? I'm losing it..

Regards, Dustin "making the simple complex" Puryear

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