[Dovecot] About "Status" to the header

[Karsten Bräckelmann]

On Thu, 2009-04-09 at 21:29 +0900, ogu_yo at yahoo.co.jp wrote:
> 
> I'd like to know about "Status" to the header on dovecot.
> I can see the "Status" to the header in
> /var/spool/mail/user
> if I check mail by using mutt, but I cannot see "Status" to
> the header if I check mail by using evolution, thunderbird etc.  
> 
> - /var/spool/mail/user
> --------------------------------------
> To: test at test.example.com
> Subject: test
> Status: RO

The Status header isn't actually part of the email itself, but part of
the IMAP server internal meta data, added by Dovecot.

This one means the mail is Seen (R) and non-Recent (O).

Your MUA won't see other headers neither, like X-Status, X-Keywords,
X-UID or X-IMAPbase.

  guenther


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