On Sat, 13 Sep 2003, Jeremy Hansen wrote: >So why doesn't binc create the correct directory structure on its own?
Binc doesn't know wether you wanted to create a mailbox called "4th.july present" or "4th/july present" or "INBOX/4th/july present" and so on. >I've tried creating it manually with a new account: >$HOME/users/<virtualpop>/.Sent or $HOME/users/<virtualpop>/Sent >and nothing works. The only thing showing is INBOX. Trying to subscribe How did you create the mailboxes manually, and did you subscribe to the mailbox after creating it? In what sense does it not work? >> Is it your client that gives this response, and in such case, which client >> is it? >Thunderbird at the moment, but Squirrel Mail was doing the same. Are you creating mailboxes under INBOX or not? It only works under INBOX. Being a user of both Thunderbird and Squirrelmail I believe that this works. >> You may need to start off with a clean account, since some clients don't >> like the transition from one hierarchy delimiter to another. >Tried this and binc doesn't seem to create the directory structure it >needs on its own. Binc creates anything your client wishes to create, as long as the client is set up correctly. Thunderbird works out-of-the-box with both IMAPdir and Maildir++ (apart from the recent issues with multi-level folders). Andy :-) -- Andreas Aardal Hanssen | http://www.andreas.hanssen.name/gpg Author of Binc IMAP | "It is better not to do something http://www.bincimap.org/ | than to do it poorly."
