[Dovecot] Multiple folders/fetchmail

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Fri Aug 19 11:49:40 EEST 2005


On 19.8.2005, at 08:44, Andreas Jung wrote:

> my emails are processed using procmail and stored the following way:
>
>  /home/ajung/Maildir/new|cur|tmp
>  /home/ajung/Maildir/Plone|new|cur|tmp
>  /home/ajung/Maildir/Python|new|cur|tmp
>
> When I fetch my mail using fetchmail I can only get the mails from 
> "Maildir". However I can not access other folders like "Plone" or 
> "Python"
> (using fetchmail -r Plone). I tried to tweak mail_default_env but 
> without access. So any ideas how to configure dovecot the way I need 
> it?

Dovecot uses Maildir++ directory layout for storing subfolders, meaning 
the directories have to start with a '.' character or Dovecot ignores 
them.
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