[Dovecot] dovecot-virtual folder configuration

Pierre serarien at baqs.net
Sun Sep 18 20:06:42 EEST 2011


Thanks for the tip Timo.

I was trying to make this work, when I got stupid issue:
I named my namespace "#virtual", but putting "#"
at the beginning of dovecot-virtual line makes it be
a comment.

I tryed with '#", \#... without success

Is there any method to make it work ?

thx,
Pierre

On 16/sept. - 15:08, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On Fri, 2011-09-16 at 00:58 +0200, Pierre wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > Long story short, I'd like to configure a folder containing:
> > 
> > INBOX
> > (some other folders)
> > 
> > -> unseen emails from these folders + all other emails (also seen) from 
> > the same thread
> > -> seen emails from these folders, but only the recent ones + all other 
> > emails from the same thread
> 
> The "other mails from same thread" is still a bit problematic with
> virtual folders. From my TODO:
> 
>  - virtual: If last message matching INTHREAD rule gets expunged, the rest of
>    the thread doesn't go away
> 
> First you'll need to create a virtual folder that has all the mails that
> you would ever want to see in threads. For example:
> 
> virtual/all/dovecot-virtual:
> -----
> INBOX
> Sent
> some
> other
> folders
>   all
> -----
> 
> Then based on that create the virtual mailbox you want:
> 
> virtual/newstuff/dovecot-virtual:
> -----
> virtual/all
>   inthread refs or unseen recent
> -----
> 


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