On Thu, 13 Mar 2003, Tom Doyle wrote:
>Hi Andy,
>Thanks for the quick response.
>I picked that up from the archives and have tried the combinations...
>-foo
>-.foo
>-INBOX.foo
>All these fail. Am I wrong with the paths?
>In my client's (AUC) config I can set the:
>-Local Spool Path (set to $homedir/Maildir)
>-Folder Path ("relative to the users home directory where mail folders other
>than the inbox are stored")
> I set Folder Path to: Maildir/These settings aren't at all in use by an IMAP client, because it's the server that decides where your local sool and folder path is. Since your settings look quite standard, Binc IMAP should work off-the-shelf. Are you sure the client is using IMAP at all? Can you check the Binc IMAP logs /var/opt/log/bincimap or /var/log/messages to see if there is any activity there? Andy >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Andreas >Aardal Hanssen >Sent: Thursday, 13 March 2003 9:19 PM >To: Binc IMAP Server >Subject: Re: [bincimap] Creating folders > > >Hi, Tom! > >On Thu, 13 Mar 2003, Tom Doyle wrote: >>I have just setup the bincimap server on a redhat box along >>with qmail. >>It seems to work ok (sending emails), but I get an error >>when trying to CREATE folders. for example, when I send an >>email it tries to create a folder called 'sent-mail' >>automatically. This fails. Manually trying to add a folder >>from the email client gives an error also. I have had a look >>through a few of these mail archives but cant figure out >>what the problems is. Everything is with default settings. > >We are resolving this problem, but currently you have to create all >folders as subfolders of INBOX. The delimiter is a '.', so to create "foo" >you need to call it "INBOX.foo" or right-click on INBOX and create a >subfolder called "foo". > >Andy > >-- >Andreas Aardal Hanssen | http://www.andreas.hanssen.name/gpg >Author of Binc IMAP | Nil desperandum > > -- Andreas Aardal Hanssen | http://www.andreas.hanssen.name/gpg Author of Binc IMAP | Nil desperandum
