Re: Moving Maildir folders

2016-07-18 Thread chaouche yacine
>From: "@lbutlr" >To: dovecot@dovecot.org >Sent: Monday, July 18, 2016 9:19 AM >Subject: Re: Moving Maildir folders > >The folders new, tmp, and cur are the Maildir folders for INBOX. Every subfolder has new,tmp and cur directories. Every subfolder is a Maildi

Re: Moving Maildir folders

2016-07-18 Thread @lbutlr
> On Jul 17, 2016, at 4:56 PM, Mark Foley wrote: > > .bpatterson.Foo.Bar/ > .bpatterson.Foo.raB/ > etc > > I never did create > > .bpatterson/ > .bpatterson.Foo/ Neither of these are needed. The path delimiter for IMAP is a . And you do not put maildir folders under maildir folders. INBOX i

Re: Moving Maildir folders

2016-07-17 Thread Luigi Rosa
Mark Foley wrote on 18/07/2016 00:56: I supposed I was thrown off because the destination user's Maildir has no .INBOX/ directory, only: .INBOX.this/ .INBOX.that/ but, I suppose INBOX is a special case since the rest of the top-level folders (Drafts, Templates, Sent Items, ...) do have direc

Re: Moving Maildir folders

2016-07-17 Thread Mark Foley
On Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2016 12:24:04 +0200 Luigi Rosa wrote: > > Peter Chiochetti wrote on 17/07/2016 11:01: > > > With Maildir and path separator "." one can have incomplete paths: eg. > > bpatterson.INBOX.2011 will say that there is 2011 within INBOX within > > bpatterson > > -- while it is possi

Re: Moving Maildir folders

2016-07-17 Thread Luigi Rosa
Peter Chiochetti wrote on 17/07/2016 11:01: With Maildir and path separator "." one can have incomplete paths: eg. bpatterson.INBOX.2011 will say that there is 2011 within INBOX within bpatterson -- while it is possible, that both bpatterson and bpatterson.INBOX do not exist! Thunderbird will re

Re: Moving Maildir folders

2016-07-17 Thread Peter Chiochetti
Am 2016-07-17 um 02:36 schrieb Mark Foley: Not quite there yet. The folders show up, but I cannot see the mail inside the folders unless (in the Thunderbird client) I uncheck the setting "Show only subscribed folders". Still, the top-level folder is shown as grayed-out/italics as well as the th

Re: Moving Maildir folders

2016-07-16 Thread Mark Foley
ail folder in the thunderbird user profile (as an last resort). achim~ > From dovecot-boun...@dovecot.org Sat Jul 16 21:44:27 2016 > X-Virus-Status: Clean > X-Virus-Scanned: clamav-milter 0.98.6 at mail > X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2-_revision__1.20__ (2011-06-06) on >

Re: Moving Maildir folders

2016-07-16 Thread Achim Gottinger
Am 17.07.2016 um 02:36 schrieb Mark Foley: Not quite there yet. The folders show up, but I cannot see the mail inside the folders unless (in the Thunderbird client) I uncheck the setting "Show only subscribed folders". Still, the top-level folder is shown as grayed-out/italics as well as the

Re: Moving Maildir folders

2016-07-16 Thread Mark Foley
e new messages? Anyway, Luigi's suggestion on moving and renaming the folders apparently worked. Thanks --Mark -Original Message- > Subject: Re: Moving Maildir folders > From: Frank-Ulrich Sommer > Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2016 20:41:10 +0200 > To: dovecot@dovecot.org > H

Re: Moving Maildir folders

2016-07-16 Thread Mark Foley
ssage- > Subject: Re: Moving Maildir folders > From: Frank-Ulrich Sommer > Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2016 20:41:10 +0200 > To: dovecot@dovecot.org > How did you verify that dovecot doesn't show these folders? Couldn't this be > a client problem? In Thunderbird e.g

Re: Moving Maildir folders

2016-07-16 Thread Frank-Ulrich Sommer
How did you verify that dovecot doesn't show these folders? Couldn't this be a client problem? In Thunderbird e.g. it might be necessary to update the list of displayed folders. Am 16. Juli 2016 19:07:39 MESZ, schrieb Mark Foley : >On Sat, 16 Jul 2016 08:53:27 +0200 Luigi Rosa >wrote: >> >> Mar

Re: Moving Maildir folders

2016-07-16 Thread Mark Foley
On Sat, 16 Jul 2016 08:53:27 +0200 Luigi Rosa wrote: > > Mark Foley wrote on 16/07/2016 07:43: > > Our office had a user leave. Another user is taking over her duties and > > needs reference to the > > departing user's email. I've copied that entire departed user's Maildir > > structure to the

Re: Moving Maildir folders

2016-07-15 Thread Luigi Rosa
Mark Foley wrote on 16/07/2016 07:43: Our office had a user leave. Another user is taking over her duties and needs reference to the departing user's email. I've copied that entire departed user's Maildir structure to the current user: mv olduser/Maildir/.* curuser/Maildir/.olduser I did ch