On 3/26/07, Christian Skarby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Den 26-03-2007 08:59, Kevin Bowling skrev:
> On 3/25/07, Christian Skarby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Den 26-03-2007 08:29, Kevin Bowling skrev:
>> > I have a strange problem. I installed Dovecot and had my trash
>> folder and
>> > such in the root of my maildir, and everything was working great. I
>> then
>> > installed SquirrelMail which created folders in with the INBOX.
>> prefix. I
>> > manually removed these from the maildir, but the INBOX.Trash is
>> still shown
>> > in the folder listing of Thunderbird. This leads to some strange
>> behavior,
>> > such as the delete button not working. Is there a way I can reset the
>> > folder list, and take the INBOX.* items out? Any help would be
>> > appreciated.
>>
>> Check the subscriptions file in your maildir - remove any references to
>> folders which are not present, or that you do not want to appear as
>> default on your imap clients.
>>
>
> I was able to remove the offending folder from the subscriptions
> folder, however a new problem appeared. Thunderbird now no longer
> lists an Inbox folder. All the mail is there, and Tunderbird even
> shows it when it is first started. However, there is no way to switch
> back to the Inbox folder. Any pointers on telling the root folder to
> display as Inbox?
>
Please read http://wiki.dovecot.org/Namespaces and related documentation.
A quick restart of Dovecot fixed this one. Thanks for you
assistance, all is well again!
