namespace...mailbox doesn't exist

Eric ebroch at whitehorsetc.com
Wed Apr 6 19:43:39 UTC 2016


Timo,

b list "" *
<listing of inbox folders>
.
.
.
* LIST (\HasChildren) "." projects
* LIST (\HasNoChildren) "." projects.xxx
* LIST (\HasNoChildren) "." projects.yyy
* LIST (\HasNoChildren) "." projects.zzz
.
.
.
.
more projects children
* OK List completed (0.00 + 0.00 secs).

And

ls -a /home/vpopmail/domains/domain.tld/shared/projects

.xxx
.yyy
.zzz
cur
dovecot.index.cache
dovecot.index.log
dovecot.mailbox.log
dovecot.mailbox.log.2
dovecot-uidlist
dovecot-uidvalidity
dovecot-uidvalidity.4d991164
new
subscriptions
tmp

Eric



On 4/6/2016 1:03 PM, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On 05 Apr 2016, at 05:23, Eric <ebroch at whitehorsetc.com> wrote:
>> Hello list,
>>
>> I have a namespace called 'projects' which when clicked in Thunderbird (nonexistent in eM Client) yields the following error:
>>
>> "The current operation on 'projects' did not succeed. The mail server for account
>> user at domain.tld responded: mailbox doesn't exist: projects.projects (0.00 + 0.00 secs)."
>>
>> The namespace is configure as follows:
>>
>> # Shared namespace 'projects'
>> namespace {
>>    location = maildir:/home/vpopmail/domains/domain.tld/shared/projects
>>    prefix = projects.
>>    separator = .
>>    type = public
>> }
> Try talking IMAP protocol to see what's actually happening here:
>
> telnet localhost 143
> a login user pass
> b list "" *
>
> Also what's actually supposed to exist under the projects? ls -a /home/vpopmail/domains/domain.tld/shared/projects ?



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