[Dovecot] How to see folders/subfolders/emails through imap

Stephan von Krawczynski skraw at ithnet.com
Wed Apr 10 11:21:19 EEST 2013


On Tue, 9 Apr 2013 22:07:01 +0200
Stephan von Krawczynski <skraw at ithnet.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 09 Apr 2013 21:19:25 +0200
> Steffen <skdovecot at smail.inf.fh-brs.de> wrote:
> 
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> > Stephan von Krawczynski wrote:
> > > On Tue, 9 Apr 2013 16:50:40 +0200 (CEST) Steffen Kaiser
> > > <skdovecot at smail.inf.fh-brs.de> wrote:
> > 
> > > I tried to tell dovecot that <spooldir> is 
> > > mail_location=maildir:<spooldir>:LAYOUT=fs
> > 
> > Works for me, Dovecot v2.2RC3
> > 
> > mail_location = maildir:/home/fs:LAYOUT=fs
> > mkdir -p /home/fs/foo/{tmp,cur,new}
> > mkdir -p /home/fs/foo/bar/{tmp,cur,new}
> > 
> > telnet localhost 143
> > 0 login nnn nnn
> > 1 list "" "*"
> > * LIST (\HasChildren) "/" foo
> > * LIST (\HasNoChildren) "/" foo/bar
> > * LIST (\HasNoChildren) "/" INBOX
> > 1 OK List completed.
> 
> Ok, I solved it thanks to your striking example. The problem was: the clients
> remembered something from earlier sessions where the dovecot config was
> probably not correct. I removed the mailbox from the client and recreated it
> and now I see the correct list of folders. Thanks a lot for this hint.

Sorry, it seems not that easy.
I had to find out that sylpheed works correctly now, but thunderbird does not
show anything, just like before.
Is there a way to log all imap commands and replies?

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Regards,
Stephan



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