On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 1:09 PM, Rick Romero <r...@havokmon.com> wrote:
> Quoting "Seth Mattinen" <se...@rollernet.us>: > > Neil wrote: >> >>> imapsync is failing for me, with very odd errors; mostly "failure to >>> append >>> message to folder", or some such... And unlike most of the failures with >>> imapsync, it didn't just error out (and give me the message with "N >>> messages >>> failed."), it just flat out crashes (it's outputting as if it's running, >>> and >>> then suddenly drops me back to a prompt). >>> I kind of gave up on it for Gmail; but if you want to take a look at the >>> errors, I'd be happy to toss you the log. >>> >>> >> Yeah, gmail doesn't support folders. Their IMAP support is misleading. >> Try dumping it all to INBOX. >> >> > In my experience mail will still be transferred to Gmail - it just gets > stuck under an 'IMAP - foldername' label instead of a "real" synced folder. > Maybe they've broken it more since :) > I can make folders on Gmail using a normal IMAP client (but yeah, it's not always pretty), so I don't think that's the problem. But it seems like they've broken _something_, because no tool I use works consistently with their server, it seems (as far as upload...downloading seems to work fine...). Ugh, I wished Google used Dovecot too...