[Dovecot] unknown namespace with Mac OS client

[Rick Romero]

On Jan 4, 2007, at 8:22 AM, Rick Romero wrote:

>
>>> Hmm. Actually now that I think of it, it's not necessarily that much
>>> broken. I originally thought that they'd have identical namespace
>>> prefixes, but since they're INBOX. and INBOX/ they're a bit
>>> different. :) Anyway you should mark one of them with hidden=yes so
>>
>> In my original email I asked if putting that setting would help  
>> and  Barry
>> Warsaw replied that it would not help. I think he tried it.
>>
>>> clients that support namespaces won't show all the mailboxes twice.
>>> Also make only one of them have inbox=yes.
>>
>> Ok, will try that with the next machine before it goes into  
>> production, but
>> I guess I will need to find out if someone at work uses mail.app  
>> at home
>> and can help me with the testing.. or perhaps see if someone on  
>> this list is
>> willing to help with this. I could give them a test account on the  
>> next
>> machine we are setting up this week.. This was not easy for us to
>> troubleshoot/test/diagnose because we don't have a machine with  
>> Mail.app to
>> test.
>
> I have a Mac - and I also run Thunderbird, Evolution and Horde/ 
> IMP.  The
> last two I had issues with when I had those 'funky' namespace settings
> that fixed Mail.app.
>
> I have some of my own server work to do - but I might not even get  
> that
> far this month.  I do have a Horde/IMP beta site that I could redirect
> to test that out.

Actually, I can't test it out.  I've upgraded to OSX 10.4, and the  
problem with Mail.app (now 2.0.7) appears to be fixed.


Rick