Auto-subscribe but not auto-create

azurit at pobox.sk azurit at pobox.sk
Fri Nov 17 22:06:13 EET 2017


Citát Aki Tuomi <aki.tuomi at dovecot.fi>:

>> On November 17, 2017 at 8:05 PM azurit at pobox.sk wrote:
>>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> is it, somehow, possible to auto-subscribe a folder IF it exists but
>> NOT auto-create it if it doesn't exists?
>>
>> We have folder 'Spam' which we are using to store messages marked as
>> spam but users are not subscribing to it (most of them simply don't
>> know what it means to subscribe a folder) and are complaining about
>> missing e-mails (which are in 'Spam' folder but they don't see them).
>> Even more, some users don't want from us to move spams into Spam
>> folder so our sieve scripts are set to move spams into INBOX if 'Spam'
>> folder doesn't exists (such users simply remove 'Spam' folder - this
>> is why we don't want to auto-create it).
>>
>> Thanks.
>
> You know if you auto-subscribe it, then MUAs will actually expect it  
> to be there?
>
> Aki


I wasn't talking about auto-subscribing a non-existing folder but to  
auto-subscribe a folder ONLY IF it already exists.




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