[Dovecot] MUA notifications on new mail in a new folder?

[Timo Sirainen]

On 20.1.2010, at 22.53, Kārlis Repsons wrote:

> If deliver gets run with a non-root userid like this:
> < | deliver -m path/to/NEWmaildir >,

-m gets a mailbox name parameter, not a directory path.

> I wonder, is a connected IMAP MUA
> automatically notified, that the new message has arrived in the new folder?
> As I see from some experiments with Thunderbird, it has no problems with 
> immediate notifications of new mail in previously existing folders, however, it 
> has problems with the case of new folder.

Correct. But this is more of a client and/or IMAP protocol problem. Nothing Dovecot can do about it.