How about just using LAYOUT=fs
Then Dovecot will not consider .folders are mail folders at all? This does require mailbox format change though. Frank, I don't think Dovecot has "imap_hidden_namespaces" setting at all, unless it's some 3rd party plugin. Aki > On 25/10/2024 14:30 EEST Frank Kirschner via dovecot <dovecot@dovecot.org> > wrote: > > > maybe working with hidden namespace: > > namespace hidden { > prefix = .foo/ > separator = / > hidden = yes > list = no > } > > plugin { > imap_hidden_namespaces = .hidden/* > } > > Frank > > Am 25.10.2024 um 13:18 schrieb Ralph Seichter via dovecot: > > * Frank Kirschner via dovecot: > > > >> how about to chown of ~/.maildir/.foo to an other user than defined as > >> mail_uid / mail_gid in dovecot's config? > > Directory .foo needs to have the same owner as the parent ~/.maildir . > > Like the name and location of .foo, this is a restriction imposed by the > > third party software which creates .foo. > > > >> Additional you have to edit in each users mail locations root the > >> subscriptions file and remove the line, pointing to ~/.maildir/.foo > > Foo is not mentioned in the subscriptions list, but macOS and iOS MUAs > > don't care about user subscriptions anyway. Also, in Thunderbird, foo > > will be listed as one of the folders a user can subscribe to, and > > nothing is preventing that (or worse, the deletion of foo). > > > > -Ralph > > _______________________________________________ > > dovecot mailing list --dovecot@dovecot.org > > To unsubscribe send an email todovecot-le...@dovecot.org > _______________________________________________ > dovecot mailing list -- dovecot@dovecot.org > To unsubscribe send an email to dovecot-le...@dovecot.org _______________________________________________ dovecot mailing list -- dovecot@dovecot.org To unsubscribe send an email to dovecot-le...@dovecot.org