On Jan 23, 2012, at 6:25 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote: > I've been running dovecot on a CentOS-5.7 server. > Now I'm moving over to another server running CentOS-6.2. > I thought I was running dovecot on the new server, > but in fact there was an error during the setup, > with the result that incoming mail finished up in /var/spool/mail/ > rather than in ~/Maildir , where I wanted it to go. > > Now I'm wondering if there is some way > that I can re-direct the mail in /var/spool/mail/<mymbox> > so that it goes through the system as though it were just arriving? > I mean, so that it gets distributed into the correct folders > under ~/Maildir , as specified in .procmailrc . > > Any suggestions gratefully received. ---- easiest way to handle is to copy the files to your client computer, open them with your normal mail client and move them into folders (assuming your ~/Maildir is IMAP). If there is only 1 or 2 users, this is much easier. Craig