what name are you typing into the GtkEntry field in the Create-New-Folder dialog? You cannot enter \'s or /'s or #'s or...a few other characters.
Jeff On Tue, 2002-11-12 at 20:33, Mark C wrote: > Hi, > > I'm running Evolution 1.2 on RedHat 8.0 (upgraded from the official > 1.0.8 version), I'm using Imap to collect my mail. > I have been using nested folders, but when I try to create a new folder > withing another folder I always get the following error: > > 'Error: Cannot create the specified folder: Generic error...' > > I have checked google and the evo list archives and found several > references to this, but so far no results or conclusions. > > my Imap mail account is setup with the shell as /sbin/nologin and all > folders are permissions of: 755 and I'm not using any illegal > characters. > > I can create new folders from the base of the Mail account, but again > I'm unable to nest folders in these, an example setup is as follows: > > INBOX > Mailing-Lists (folder) > Mailing-Lists\Gnome (folder) > Mailing-Lists\Gnome\Announce > Mailing-Lists\Gnome\Users > Personal (folder) > Personal\Online-Orders > > what I cannot actually do is create say a new folder called: > Mailing-Lists\Gnome\Announce\Old, but I can create a completely new > folder called Old of the base of my account, but not a new one inside a > new folder (If that makes sence) > > Hope I have explained myself correctly. > > Thanks in advance > > Mark > > > > > _______________________________________________ > evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution -- Jeffrey Stedfast Evolution Hacker - Ximian, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] - www.ximian.com _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
