[Dovecot] Imap notifications in IDLE

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Fri May 1 18:31:58 EEST 2009


On May 1, 2009, at 10:24 AM, Jarosław Przybyłowicz wrote:

> could you please tell me if there is a way, to make dovecot notify  
> my mail client of new messages in inbox subfolders?

No. IMAP protocol doesn't really allow that. Dovecot could try to send  
STATUS events, but I've no idea if TB would accept them. My guess is  
that it would simply ignore them. Anyway it'll take a while before  
Dovecot can easily do that.



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