[Dovecot] unknown namespace with Mac OS client

Barry Warsaw barry at python.org
Fri Jan 19 20:27:43 UTC 2007


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On Jan 19, 2007, at 3:01 PM, Timo Sirainen wrote:

> On Fri, 2007-01-05 at 09:18 -0500, Barry Warsaw wrote:
>> I'm not sure I can help with the Courier side as it's not installed
>> on my new imap box.  But I turned on raw logging for Dovecot, removed
>> the Mail.app namespace hack and started up Mail.app.  Here's one
>> example of the .in and .out files.  Sure looks like Mail.app wants an
>> INBOX/ namespace.  Does this information help?
>>
>> % less 20070105-091347-9316.in
>> 2 CAPABILITY
>> 3 SELECT INBOX/Python/Dot-Org
>> 4 SELECT INBOX/Python/Humor
>> 5 SELECT INBOX/Python/Friends
>
> So it's not issuing even a LIST command, which means it has cached  
> those
> mailbox locations earlier, which means it probably also has then seen
> those '/' character in the separators..
>
> I'd guess that if you recreated the account it would work, or at least
> issue the LIST command. :)

I wouldn't be surprised if you're right about the caching.  Maybe a  
"resynchronize" of the account would do the same.  If I can some time  
and some guts I may give that a shot.

- -Barry

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