Mailbox from virtual mailbox in other namespace

Aki Tuomi aki.tuomi at dovecot.fi
Mon Jan 15 10:35:42 EET 2018



On 15.01.2018 10:31, Jakobus Schürz wrote:
>
>
> Am 15.01.2018 um 08:17 schrieb Aki Tuomi:
>>
>> On 14.01.2018 02:11, Jakob Schürz wrote:
>>> Hi there!
>>>
>>> I have more namespaces. One for subscription, another one "inbox", then
>>> one for the archiv and a shared and a public namespace.
>>> And than is there a namespace for virtual mailboxes.
>>>
>>> In the namespace for virtual mailboxes is one mailbox wich gives me all
>>> emails in the archiv namespace
>>>
>>> #cat dovecot-virtual
>>> Archiv/*
>>>    all
>>>
>>> The namespace is normally hidden, but for debugging i make it visible.
>>>
>>> doveadm search -u jakob mailbox Real/Archiv all
>>>
>>> lists all the emails.
>>>
>>> So i want to integrate this virtual mailbox in another namespace.
>>> The namespace is Archiv
>>>
>>> namespace Archiv {
>>>   ...
>>>   ...
>>>   ...
>>>   mailbox Real/Archiv {
>>>    auto = subscription
>>>    }
>>>   ...
>>>   ...
>>> }
>>>
>>> doveadm mailbox list -u jakob
>>>
>>> gives
>>> Archiv/Real/Archiv
>>>
>>> But
>>>
>>> doveadm search -u jakob mailbox Archiv/Real/Archiv all
>>>
>>> gives no result.
>>>
>>> What's wrong?
>>>
>>> jakob
>> Do you have dovecot-virtual file for Archiv/Real/Archiv?
>>
>> Aki
>
> Hmmm... I see... no. I thought it is possible to integrate a specific
> mailbox from another namespace in a namespace giving the mailbox-name
> in mailbox-definition. So... it is not possible?
> Can I mix real and virtual mailboxes in one namespace?
>
> jakob

Not possible, sorry. The only way to do this is to have a
dovecot-virtual file which will operate on the real folder, such as

Real/Archiv
!Real/Archiv
all

Aki


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