[Dovecot] Ordering mailboxes

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Thu Oct 16 19:34:37 EEST 2003


On Tue, 2003-10-14 at 03:02, Ian Marlier wrote:
> I compiled dovecot 0.99.10 on two different systems: a linux-ppc box running
> Debian, and a Mac OS X Server v. 10.2.8.  It compiled fine on both.
> 
> The same Maildir's are being served up on both -- the OS X server exports
> home directories to the clients via NFS.
> 
> And the Debian box orders mailboxes this way:
> INBOX
> INBOX/Deleted Items
> INBOX/Sent Items

Where did you get these names? Dovecot uses '.' instead of '/' as
separator and it doesn't support showing mailboxes under INBOX. In CVS
both are possible though.

I think the explanation is simply..

> -rw-------     1 marlier  staff  296206 Oct 13 19:40 bincimap-cache
> -rw-------     1 marlier  staff     534 Sep 22 17:45 bincimap-subscribed
> -rw-------     1 marlier  staff     197 Sep 16 21:38 bincimap-subscribed.old
> -rw-------     1 marlier  staff      59 Oct 13 19:40 bincimap-uidvalidity

.. that you're still running bincimap in your Debian server :)




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