[Dovecot] Public Namespace and INBOX

Dieter Knopf dieterknopf at gmail.com
Fri Mar 14 11:51:01 UTC 2014


Hello again,

if i create a Simlink inside my MAILDIR (Public Namespace) (ln -s .INBOX
.PREFIXNAME) then i can open the PREFIX-Folder, but that can't be the right
way, because then i have two different INBOX-Folders (PREFIX/ AND
PREFIX/INBOX).

Thanks


2014-03-11 10:06 GMT+01:00 Dieter Knopf <dieterknopf at gmail.com>:

> Hello again,
>
> i played a little bit with the config and still can't get it to work.
>
> The folders should look like:
> PUBLICMAILDIR (=INBOX)
> - Foo1
> - Foo2
>
> But it still looks like:
> PUBLICMAILDIR (Mailbox doesn't exist)
> - INBOX
> - Foo1
> - Foo2
>
> Without the seperate .INBOX-Directory inside my MAILDIR (mail_location =
> INBOX=foo/.INBOX/) there is no way to access the INBOX. With i just see a
> INBOX folder inside my Public Namespace.
>
> Thanks again
>     Dieter
>
>
>
> 2014-03-06 16:52 GMT+01:00 Dieter Knopf <dieterknopf at googlemail.com>:
>
>
>> 2014-03-06 16:32 GMT+01:00 Steffen Kaiser <skdovecot at smail.inf.fh-brs.de>
>> :
>>
>>
>>> If you don't get it to work, fake an INBOX by symlinking cur/new/tmp
>>> into ".INBOX". It's not the nice, but should work.
>>>
>>>
>> Thanks, because of that i tried it with a custom INBOX in mail_location
>> and it worked, but i still only see FOO/INBOX as folder and not FOO itself.
>>
>>
>


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