[Dovecot] Keyword limit?

Ben Morrow ben at morrow.me.uk
Tue May 7 03:36:27 EEST 2013


At  4PM -0600 on  6/05/13 you (Michael M Slusarz) wrote:
> Running into a weird issue in a mailbox that has 26+ keywords.

You are using Maildir, yes? Maildir stores keywords in the flags field
of the message filename, using lowercase letters, so there is a limit of
26 per folder. See http://wiki2.dovecot.org/MailboxFormat/Maildir .

If you need more you need to use dbox instead.

Ben



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