> > > I think a good work around would be using LAYOUT=INDEX then you get > > folder names like this and you 'probably' do not have such conflicts. > > I think this layout is also better for when people start using > > 'weird' characters or long names. Bad thing is, you need to convert > > everything. > > Hmm, interesting, so there is an abstraction layer between the folder > names in the file system and what is reported when listing the folder > via IMAP?
sort of, you can have multiple storage backends. I am using mdbox, looks like this ├── control │ ├── dovecot-uidvalidity │ ├── dovecot-uidvalidity.66410c64 │ └── subscriptions ├── mdbox │ ├── dbox-alt-root -> /home/altmail/xxxx │ ├── dovecot-acl-list │ ├── mailboxes │ │ ├── 36179613fa3330637557000052412a8e │ │ ├── 67b77b07fa3330635457000052412a8e │ │ ├── 7908061cf23330634d57000052412a8e │ │ ├── 80628213e4f562613b27000052412a8e │ │ ├── a2585d3ae5714e636229030052412a8e │ │ ├── b45e8a3819f662614d27000052412a8e │ │ └── c07dd6138d5d3063615b000052412a8e │ └── storage │ ├── m.2 │ ├── m.3 │ ├── m.4 │ ├── m.5 │ ├── m.8 │ └── m.9 ├── sieve │ ├── managesieve.sieve │ └── tmp └── whitelist.gdbm > Maybe an index file that got corrupted? > I don't know. I did not see such things. Maybe if you have busy server and io waits on the file system you run into such things. I don't really have a busy server. > If so, where is this file? Could it be safely deleted to have dovecot > re-create it? > There is indeed a doveadm command to check/fix indexes. I would stick to doveadm operations, not touch files/dirs directly. _______________________________________________ dovecot mailing list -- dovecot@dovecot.org To unsubscribe send an email to dovecot-le...@dovecot.org