[Dovecot] Accessing a strange mailbox

[Timo Sirainen]

On Fri, 2011-10-21 at 10:50 -0400, Micah Anderson wrote:
> I have a user who has a mailbox called:
> 
> A----->B
> 
> It seemed to work in courier fine, they managed to create it, and there
> are mails in it. However, dovecot is not letting the user access it, the
> IMAP server gives an error. I tried to rename it but I would also get an
> error:
> 
> # doveadm mailbox rename 'A----->B' AtoB
> doveadm(root): Error: Can't rename mailbox A----->B to AtoB: Mailbox doesn't exist: A----->B

Maybe it's not named that? What does it look like in filesystem? Worked
fine with me:

# doveadm mailbox list 'A*'
A----->B

# doveadm mailbox rename 'A----->B' AtoB

# doveadm mailbox list 'A*'
AtoB