Ah, there it is. From Philip Hazel on exim-users: The Trash folder on the file system begins with a period. ie, "Maildir/.Trash"
On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 08:00:51PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 08/30/08 19:11, Mark Copper wrote: > >On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 06:49:51PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > >>On 08/30/08 18:38, Mark Copper wrote: > >>>Hi, > >>> > >>>I have a problem losing e-mails, as I posted yesterday. As near as I > >>>can tell, it shouldn't happen. But it does. > >>> > >>>So, I would like to at least delay expunging the mail on the server. If > >>>I understand correctly, it should simply have been a matter of setting > >>>IMAP_MOVE_EXPUNGE_TO_TRASH to "1" in /etc/courier/imapd, and restarting > >>>the daemons. That way, when fetchmail connects and collects and > >>>expunges email, a copy should be written to the Trash folder, and that > >>feftchmail collects and expunges email? > >> > >>>copy will be expunged 7 days later. > >>> > >>>Only trouble is my Maildir didn't have a "Trash" directory. And > >>>eventhough I made one, it still doesn't get a copy of mail expunged from > >>>~/Maildir/new. > >>How did you create it? > >> > >>What about when you delete/expunge from your MUA? > >> > >>>Everything else is an out-of-the-box old stable system. > > > >Well, OK, fetchmail only tells the server to delete the messages > >("nokeep" option). > > > >I created it with mkdir and chmod to 700. > > > >The actions of mutt, my MUA, only affect my local system. > > You seem to be treating IMAP like it's POP. > > -- > Ron Johnson, Jr. > Jefferson LA USA > > "Do not bite at the bait of pleasure till you know there is no > hook beneath it." -- Thomas Jefferson > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]