Thanks, so how can i migrate this? -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- Von: dovecot [mailto:[email protected]] Im Auftrag von Aki Tuomi Gesendet: Montag, 20. März 2017 12:07 An: [email protected] Betreff: Re: dovecot & iOS
On 20.03.2017 12:58, Steffen Kaiser wrote: > On Thu, 16 Mar 2017, Dirk Laurenz wrote: > > > What's anying is, that only on iOS ( ) i see a huge bunch of > .CONTROL directories - marked grey. > > > It seems to be a copy of the existing folder structure. I don't see > this on > > (Y) > > > Is there any chance to configure dovecot to hide those folders to iOS? > > I suppose, the mail app under iOS does display all mailboxs, the other > ones display subscribed ones only. > > Because: > > > mail_location = > maildir:~/Maildir:INBOX=~/Maildir/Inbox:LAYOUT=fs:CONTROL=~/Maildir/.C > ONTROL:INDEX=~/Maildir/.INDEX > > ~/Maildir is your top mailbox directory. > Then you add Inbox, control and indexes into the very same tree. > Moreover control and index have names with a leading dot, which means > "is a mailbox" in Maildir. > > Why did you places control and index into a different tree at all, if > you place them into the mailbox storage anyway? > > Either move them to ~/[.]control and ~/[.]index (with or without > leading dot) or remove the settings at all and join control and index > with the existing hierarchie. > > -- Steffen Kaiser As a general rule, it is a good idea to have separate Mailformat directory (such as Maildir or Mail) under mail_home which contains only your Maildir, sdbox, mdbox whatever format files only, and keep control and index *OUT* of this directory. Same goes for sieve. This is because, as seen above, Maildir contents can be mistakenly interpreted as mail folders, causing problems. So avoid this: mail_home=/var/mail/%u mail_location=/var/mail/%u instead use mail_home=/var/mail/%u mail_location=Maildir:~/Maildir Aki
