On Tue, Apr 07, 2015 at 12:57:07PM +0000, Vanja Z wrote: > MaildirStore vvvvvvvv-local > Path ~/Maildir/ > Inbox ~/Maildir > uh-oh. Path under Inbox is a recipe for disaster. which you successfully cooked, apparently. todo: reject this configuration.
your config should work just fine without specifying Path at all. > MapInbox INBOX > uhm ... huh? let's start with clarifying the intentions. you want a truly hierarchical folder structure with ~/Maildir being INBOX and subfolders (starting with dots) inside, on both the server and locally? in this case, MapInbox is definitely not a useful idea. > Error: channel vvvvvvvv: master INBOX cannot be opened. > Error: channel vvvvvvvv: master INBOX/Drafts cannot be opened. > Error: channel vvvvvvvv: master INBOX/Sent cannot be opened. > > Now I figured out a few things by experimenting. > 1) It can still sync a single mailbox just fine. > the problem sounds related to debian Bug#782054. you can start debugging by running with -DMn. > 3) If I use the * pattern, it will successfully sync all subfolders to > new folders but it will drop the preceding dot from the names. > that's an effect of overlaying Path and Inbox (the wrong way). > 2) It is important not to have "Expunge Both" enabled during testing > because you can accidentally delete your entire mailbox > well, yes, the man page implies as much. it would be interesting to know how precisely that happened, though. i suspect it's also related to the overlaying, but ... > So now I know that the naming scheme has changed > it didn't (except with one particular server config which you don't have). what probably happened is that some undefined behavior due to misconfiguration changed. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ BPM Camp - Free Virtual Workshop May 6th at 10am PDT/1PM EDT Develop your own process in accordance with the BPMN 2 standard Learn Process modeling best practices with Bonita BPM through live exercises http://www.bonitasoft.com/be-part-of-it/events/bpm-camp-virtual- event?utm_ source=Sourceforge_BPM_Camp_5_6_15&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=VA_SF _______________________________________________ isync-devel mailing list isync-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/isync-devel
