[Dovecot] Maildir with INBOX and other folders at same level

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Fri Feb 20 23:35:10 EET 2009


On Fri, 2009-02-20 at 07:18 -0500, Seth Rhudy wrote:
> ~/Maildir
>     INBOX
>         cur
>         new
>         tmp
>     Otherfolder1
..
> Anyway, I am using Dovecot 1.0.15 on Debian Lenny and can't seem to
> get Dovecot to recognize this folder structure and display it in my
> MUA.  

Dovecot v1.0 supports only Maildir++ layout:
http://wiki.dovecot.org/MailboxFormat/Maildir#maildir++

So you can't get Dovecot v1.0 to recognize such structure. With v1.1 you
could add :LAYOUT=fs to mail_location.
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