Re: [Dovecot] Can't remove folder (no thunderbird issue)

2009-02-12 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Thu, 2009-02-12 at 11:37 -0800, Scott Silva wrote: > >> The problem is with mbox in general. Mbox can only contain messages, > >> and since > >> your deleted items (trash) is also mbox, you can't delete a folder > >> into it. In > >> thunderbird you have to go to the properties for that server >

Re: [Dovecot] Can't remove folder (no thunderbird issue)

2009-02-12 Thread Scott Silva
on 2-12-2009 10:52 AM Brian Hayden spake the following: > On Feb 12 2009, Scott Silva wrote: > > >> The problem is with mbox in general. Mbox can only contain messages, >> and since >> your deleted items (trash) is also mbox, you can't delete a folder >> into it. In >> thunderbird you have to go

Re: [Dovecot] Can't remove folder (no thunderbird issue)

2009-02-12 Thread Brian Hayden
On Feb 12 2009, Scott Silva wrote: The problem is with mbox in general. Mbox can only contain messages, and since your deleted items (trash) is also mbox, you can't delete a folder into it. In thunderbird you have to go to the properties for that server connection, go to server settings, cli

Re: [Dovecot] Can't remove folder (no thunderbird issue)

2009-02-12 Thread Scott Silva
on 2-12-2009 1:34 AM Jan Niggemann spake the following: > Hi, > > first of all: yes, I already dug the internet but didn't find a solution - > that's why I'm asking you. > My provider uses dovecot, although I can't tell you more about the version - > sorry. Mail is stored in mbox format. > > My

Re: [Dovecot] Can't remove folder (no thunderbird issue)

2009-02-12 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Thu, 2009-02-12 at 10:34 +0100, Jan Niggemann wrote: > I used Thunderbird to create a folder and called it "test/" (yes, with a > slash). > > Now, in both, Thunderbird and Mulberry, I'm unable to delete that folder > (that contains neither messages nor subfolders). Mulberry doesn't give an >

[Dovecot] Can't remove folder (no thunderbird issue)

2009-02-12 Thread Jan Niggemann
Hi, first of all: yes, I already dug the internet but didn't find a solution - that's why I'm asking you. My provider uses dovecot, although I can't tell you more about the version - sorry. Mail is stored in mbox format. My trouble: I was unable to create subfolders and googled a bit. A propose