>> Could it be that "set new-folder-format same-as-inbox" documented in >> <http://www.washington.edu/imap/documentation/imaprc.txt.html> does not >> work in imap-2004c1? I have done a bunch of tests with this and it seems >> to have no effect when the INBOX is in mbx format. > > It works for me. I just tried it. Note that an mbx-format INBOX must > exist in order for this to work. > The plot thickens: Now I see that mailutil create is affected by "set new-folder-format mbx" but not by "set new-folder-format same-as-inbox".
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/mail> cat /etc/c-client.cf I accept the risk # uncomment this if you want plaintext logins w/o ssl (a bad idea) set disable-plaintext 0 # uncomment this if you want $HOME/.imaprc to work for individual users # set allow-user-config T # don't allow people to use .. and ~ in mailbox expressions (cleaner) # set restrict-mailbox-access all set new-folder-format mbx #set new-folder-format same-as-inbox [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/mail> mailutil create mail/test [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/mail> file test test: MBX mail folder [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/mail> cat /etc/c-client.cf I accept the risk # uncomment this if you want plaintext logins w/o ssl (a bad idea) set disable-plaintext 0 # uncomment this if you want $HOME/.imaprc to work for individual users # set allow-user-config T # don't allow people to use .. and ~ in mailbox expressions (cleaner) # set restrict-mailbox-access all #set new-folder-format mbx set new-folder-format same-as-inbox [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/mail> mailutil create mail/test2 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/mail> file test2 test2: ASCII English text [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/mail> file ~/INBOX /home/brand/INBOX: MBX mail folder [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/mail>
