Cannot delete IMAP Mail-Folder in Trash

Aki Tuomi aki.tuomi at dovecot.fi
Mon Feb 5 18:32:10 EET 2018


> On February 5, 2018 at 6:16 PM Gabriel Kaufmann <mailings at typoworx.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> Doesn't anyone have an idea?
> 
> It looks like Dovecot and/or Thunderbird simply "ignore" sub-folders of 
> IMAP-Folder in Trash/ as they are also not shown in Trash-Folder. 
> Sub-Folder for INBOX and other IMAP-Folders work perfect (using 
> layout=fs Mailbox).
> 
> Why doesn't this work for Trash?
> 
> Best regards
> 
> Gabriel Kaufmann
>

Can you try running this as root and provide output?

doveadm -Dv -o mail_debug=yes mailbox delete -u username Trash/Somefolder

Aki


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