[Dovecot] How the does "new" autocreate method works?

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Thu May 23 15:01:35 EEST 2013


On 23.5.2013, at 14.26, Attila Nagy <bra at fsn.hu> wrote:

> I'm trying to migrate from the deprecated autocreate plugin to the mailbox { auto }setting without success.
> What do I forget, or misunderstand?
> 
> I deliver mails via LMTP and log in on IMAP, neither of them create the folders other than the inbox itself.

The new method is creating the folders lazily to disk. They will be visible in IMAP session, but they won't be actually created to disk until the folder is opened.

Your config looks correct to me.



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