layout:fs info

[Aki Tuomi]

> On 28/06/2020 20:19 Stefano Gatto - Fly2Net sas <gatto at fly2net.it> wrote:
> 
>  
> Hi all,
> my dovecot version is 2.2.13, quite standard configuration. Can I add 
> directive LAYOUT=fs in dovecot configuration without losing all my 
> archived messages? This should modify the separator of email folders 
> from dots to slashes, correct?
> 
> BR
> Stefano

Uh no.

LAYOUT=FS changes the *physical* layout of your mails, which means it will not find your mail anymore. If you want to change the logical hierarcy separator, use

namespace {
  separator = /
}

Aki