[Dovecot] Disallow folder delete

Scott Silva ssilva at sgvwater.com
Tue May 20 18:36:18 EEST 2008


on 5-19-2008 4:07 PM Kenneth Porter spake the following:
> Is there a straightforward way to disallow the deletion of all IMAP 
> mailboxes?
> 
> I have a user who's deleted an important IMAP mailbox and I'm now 
> recovering a recent copy from the backup. But I'd rather just blanket 
> disallow all folder deletions.
> 
> The user is using Thunderbird and this has happened more than once so I 
> suspect Tbird is willing to let a folder get deleted too easily. Perhaps 
> there was a delay in the confirmation dialog and the user clicked ahead 
> and confirmed something he shouldn't have.
> 
You mean thunderbird LET a user do something stupid? Even after asking" Are 
you sure"?

Go figure!

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