Mailbox doesn't exist: test

Steffen Kaiser skdovecot at smail.inf.fh-brs.de
Mon Jan 25 08:35:33 UTC 2016


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On Sat, 23 Jan 2016, @lbutlr wrote:

> I’ve been getting an error when trying to save mail based on address extensions where dovecot is not creating the mailbox:
>
> dovecot: lda(user at example.com): msgid=<Balhs-user at example.net>: save failed to open mailbox test: Mailbox doesn't exist: test
>
> Is this is as simple as adding lda_mailbox_autocreate = yes to my conf 
> file, and does it go at the ‘top’ level of the file, or does it need to 
> be in some sort of clause?

you should find the option in the sample config files.

It should go in the global section, that is not into any section enclosed 
by { } .

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Steffen Kaiser
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