[Dovecot] dovecot 1.2.11/ thunderbird 3.1 - moving folders

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Thu Jul 1 19:42:46 EEST 2010


On Thu, 2010-07-01 at 17:37 +0200, Andre Hübner wrote:
> i create folder1 for subfolders and in folder1 a folder2 for mails.
> Now i create folder3 on toplevel like just like folder1 for subfolders. Now i drag/dop folder2 to folder3.
> Thunderbird is moving this folder successful but in folder1/.imap i can still see a folder folder2 which is containing a dovecot.index.log
> At this point thunderbird shows error-message when i start to delete folder1. It tells:
> [CANNOT] Mailbox is'nt selectable: folder1.
> AND
> [NONEXISTENT] Directory folder1 is'nt empty, can't delete it.

Yeah, it's a bug. Fixed in v2.0 now .. but since v1.2's code is entirely
different here, I'm not sure if I should bother touching it anymore..




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