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<title>vrehash - Reorganize users directory\n&quot;
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&quot;Renames user directories in a virtual domain to match the current\n&quot;
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&quot;partitioning scheme</title>
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	<li><a href="#name">NAME</a></li>
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	<li><a href="#synopsis">SYNOPSIS</a></li>
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	<li><a href="#description">DESCRIPTION</a></li>
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	<li><a href="#return_value">RETURN VALUE</a></li>
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	<li><a href="#notes">NOTES</a></li>
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	<li><a href="#warnings">WARNINGS</a></li>
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	<li><a href="#authors">AUTHORS</a></li>
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<h1><a name="name">NAME</a></h1>
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<p>vrehash - Reorganize users directory\n``
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''Renames user directories in a virtual domain to match the current\n``
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''partitioning scheme</p>
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<h1><a name="synopsis">SYNOPSIS</a></h1>
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<p><strong>vrehash</strong></p>
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<h1><a name="description">DESCRIPTION</a></h1>
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<p>This program is designed to be run after the sysadmin has changed the
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<code>user-dir-bits</code> or <code>user-dir-slices</code> configuration variables.
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It creates a new users directory called <code>new.users</code>, where <code>users</code>
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is the configured name of the user directory.
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It then traverses the password table, creates a new user directory name
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for each user, and moves the user's mail directory to the new
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directory name, creating any necessary directories as it goes.
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Any alias entries in the password table are copied as-is.</p>
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<h1><a name="return_value">RETURN VALUE</a></h1>
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<p>Returns 1 if any part of the process fails; 0 otherwise.</p>
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<h1><a name="notes">NOTES</a></h1>
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<p>When the process is completed, a the old users directory will have
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been moved to <code>backup.users</code>.
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If no errors occurred, you should be able to safely delete this
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directory and all its subdirectories.
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Check this directory first, though, to ensure that no important files
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remain.</p>
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<h1><a name="warnings">WARNINGS</a></h1>
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<p>This program is not particularly careful to clean up after itself if
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an error occurs.
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If an error occurs, you will have to check the status of the current
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directory, the virtual password file, and all the virtual users
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subdirectories in both <code>users</code> and <code>new.users</code>.</p>
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<h1><a name="authors">AUTHORS</a></h1>
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<p>Bruce Guenter &lt;<a href="mailto:bruceg@em.ca">bruceg@em.ca</a>&gt;</p>
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