[Dovecot] with mbox format doveadm ignores subfolders of inbox

[Jost Krieger]

On Thu 27 Sep 2012 01:41:15 PM GMT, Jürgen Obermann wrote:
 
> After we switched the format from mbox to mdbox on our dovecot
> (version 2.1.9) servers last week, some of our users were missing
> the subfolders of their inboxes. So far we thought that with the
> mbox format it is not possible to have mail folders containing both
> messages and subfolders. Now we know that there is one exception
> from this rule: the inbox. With mbox format dovecot supports
> subfolders of the inbox, and a few of our users actually detected
> and used this feature!

Please see the thread
"No status for INBOX/* in mbox NS (2.1.6)"
there's a patch from Timo.
 
Yours
Jost Krieger
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