[Dovecot] dovecot 1.2 virtual folders Virtual mailbox loops: INBOX

[Timo Sirainen]

On Sun, 2009-02-01 at 08:50 +0100, Robert Schetterer wrote:
> /etc/dovecot/virtual/dovecot-virtual/INBOX
> *
> Junk
> 
> or
> 
> INBOX
> Junk
> 
> i get a
> Virtual mailbox loops: INBOX

This is because INBOX points to the virtual INBOX, which is itself.

> with namespaces
> 
> 
> namespace private {
>   separator = /
>   prefix = ""
>     location =
> maildir:/usr/local/virtual/%d/%u/:CONTROL=/usr/local/virtual/%d/%u/:INDEX=/usr/local/virtual/%d/%u/
> :INBOX=/usr/local/virtual/%d/%u/
>     inbox = no
>    subscriptions = yes
>    list = yes
> }

This configuration wouldn't give the error message. My guess is that
you're overriding this configuration from userdb. You could set
mail_debug=yes to make it log the exact namespace configuration Dovecot
is seeing.

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