[Dovecot] Deleting mail account?

Eduardo M KALINOWSKI eduardo at kalinowski.com.br
Mon May 25 20:11:45 EEST 2009


On Seg, 25 Mai 2009, David Reid wrote:
> Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote:
>> Then, if you want to delete all the mails for that account, just  
>> remove the folders where they are stored. This is specified by the  
>> mail_location setting in dovecot.conf.
>
> This part is where I was hoping there was a way to get dovecot to  
> remove the mails for me... Is that possible? If not I guess I need  
> to look at other ways of dealing with it.

For all folders except the INBOX itself, you can delete them via IMAP.  
You can also remove everything from the INBOX, but you cannot delete  
the INBOX itself through dovecot.


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Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
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