[Dovecot] converting from courier-imap

[Timo Sirainen]

On Friday, Aug 29, 2003, at 22:05 Europe/Helsinki, Emily wrote:

> This pine configuration worked in courier, but when I try pine with 
> dovecot, I can't see any folders under "Folder Collection" other than 
> those special three (Drafts, Sent, Trash). I'm sure there's just 
> something I'm doing wrong, but I couldn't find anything in the dovecot 
> list archives. I would appreciate any advice on what I'm doing wrong 
> in getting pine to see the whole collection.

It's about IMAP namespaces. With Courier, you have everything under 
INBOX. With Dovecot everything is in the root along INBOX.

The fix would be to set the "IMAP folder prefix" or whatever it's 
called in clients to empty instead of "INBOX."