On Wed, Oct 05, 2016 at 04:20:14PM -0400, Stephen Isard wrote:

Hello,

> On Wed, 5 Oct 2016, Steffen Nurpmeso steffen-at-sdaoden.eu |s-nail| wrote:
> 
> > hereby i announce S-nail v14.8.12, the «Bubas».
> ...
> >  788aad0 url_parse(): better take better care for path parts (Stephen 
> > Isard)..
> 
> Sorry to report that it still doesn't work for my problem imap server.
> This is a linux machine where the inbox is at /var/spool/mail/username and
> the mail folders are in the user's own file space at ~/Mail.
> The account definition includes the line:
> set folder=imaps://username@servername/Mail/

running a dovecot server with the same mail layout here and it works
just fine.

IMO you should use

 set folder=imaps://username@servername

in your account definition and omit /Mail/. 

The IMAP server should show you the inbox as default and you can switch
to the folders with 

 folder +FOLDERNAME

> Mailx copes with this by making username@servername/Mail the folder
> directory, and replacing the trailing Mail/ by INBOX for the inbox.
> s-nail-14.8.12 is failing to strip off Mail/ and I am getting the error
> message
> IMAP error: Mailbox doesn't exist: Mail/INBOX

Greetings
Juergen



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