[Dovecot] Bug? Folder tree confusion

Dominic Marks dom at cus.org.uk
Wed Jun 25 10:51:04 EEST 2003


On 25/06/2003 01:42, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On Tue, 2003-06-24 at 21:29, Dominic Marks wrote:
> > Can anyone else confirm this behaviour:
> > 
> >  o Open an IMAP mailbox
> >  o Make a new folder (foo/)
> >  o Make another new folder under foo (foo/bar)
> >  o Delete foo
> >  o Bar will go away and foo will remain (Outlook bug ?)
> >  o Try and delete foo, you won't be able to because Dovecot
> >    thinks foo is not empty and Outlook thinks it is.
> 
> mbox? My Outlook 2000 asks "All subfolders will be deleted also. Are you
> sure you wish to delete folder xyz?" (translation from finnish).
> Answering yes will do that and it seems to work fine.

Must be user error then :-)

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Dominic
 <dom at cus.org.uk> <dominic.marks at npl.co.uk>


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