On 29 Nov 2016, at 10.50, Thorsten Hater thorsten.hater@gmail.com wrote:
Dear all,
I am slightly confused by the following log entries
...: imap(...): Debug: Namespace inbox: type=private, prefix=INBOX., sep=., inbox=yes, hidden=no, list=yes, subscriptions=yes location=maildir:~/Maildir ...: imap(...): Debug: maildir++: root=~/Maildir, index=, indexpvt=, control=, inbox=~/Maildir, alt=
You have a prefix=INBOX. configured.
...: imap(...): Debug: Namespace : type=private, prefix=, sep=, inbox=no, hidden=yes, list=no, subscriptions=no location=fail::LAYOUT=none ...: imap(...): Debug: none: root=, index=, indexpvt=, control=, inbox=, alt=
Since you didn't configure an empty-prefix namespace, Dovecot autocreates one for you. It's not actually accessible. Only used for making Dovecot's internal life easier and provide errors if you try to access it.