Re: sendmail mailbox migration

de Man-wai Chang 05/09/2006 02:10

Man-wai Chang wrote:
>> /etc/passwd
>> /etc/shadow
>> /var/spool/mail
>
> If you are using mbox format, just copy the files in /var/spool/mail
> over to the new server. Of course, the ownership and permission of
> those spool files must remain the same.
>

You don't need to port the passwd and shadow, unless you need to use the
same UID for some reasons... Just re-create them otherwise.

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