[Dovecot] index matter

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Sun Oct 5 00:42:28 EEST 2008


On Oct 4, 2008, at 8:12 AM, <ogu_yo at yahoo.co.jp> <ogu_yo at yahoo.co.jp>  
wrote:

> I have a question about the following explanation;
>
> IndexFiles.txt
> ------------------------------------------------------
> If index files are missing, Dovecot creates them
> automatically
> when the mailbox is opened.
> ------------------------------------------------------
>
> Are they made based on which information?

http://wiki.dovecot.org/IndexFiles explains what the index files  
contain. Initially when the mailbox is opened all they contain are  
message UIDs (from dovecot-uidlist) and flags (from maildir filenames)  
(assuming maildir format).

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