[Dovecot] Turning on autocreate of maildirs - how?

Jeroen Massar jeroen at massar.ch
Tue Mar 11 16:18:17 UTC 2014


On 2014-03-11 17:04, Graham Leggett wrote:
[..]

> Mar 11 16:02:37 monica dovecot: imap(test at sharp.fm): Error: user test at sharp.fm: Initialization failed: Namespace '': Ambiguous mail location setting, don't know what to do with it: /home/vmail/test at sharp.fm/ (try prefixing it with mbox: or maildir:)

This line is important the important one and tells you what to do.

(effectively dovecot does not know the format of the mail directory
hence it does not know how to create it...)

Greets,
 Jeroen



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