On Sat, 13 Sep 2003, Andreas Aardal Hanssen wrote: > On Sat, 13 Sep 2003, Jeremy Hansen wrote: > >So my argument here, not to promote other imap servers, but this isn't an > >issue under courier. I never had to create anything or worry about any of > >this so this is why I'm so confused. > > Okay - if you set up a clean new account with Thunderbird, then this works > fine. With Courier-IMAP, you either need to create the mailboxes under > INBOX, or you can use the namespace INBOX and create root level folders. > > With Binc, you can create mailboxes under INBOX. Thunderbird will then not > create INBOX.Trash but INBOX/Trash. If your Thunderbird created > INBOX.Trash from a clean setup, then there's a bug in Thunderbird. > > If you right-click INBOX and create a subfolder "foo", does then > Thunderbird try to create "INBOX.foo" with your setup? > > >> How did you create the mailboxes manually, and did you subscribe to the > >> mailbox after creating it? In what sense does it not work? > >I tried both $HOME/users/<virtualpop>/.Sent and > >$HOME/users/<virtualpop>/Sent, like I state above but neither show up in > >the subscribe list. > > How did you create the mailboxes manually? > > >> 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. > >I should have to create anything is my point. When you say create, do > >you mean actually at the shell doing mkdir or via the client? > > Via the client. Binc IMAP is all about IMAP, not about shell activity. You > can create anything if you set depot="IMAPdir" in your bincimap.conf file. > With depot="Maildir++", there is a restriction that you have to create > mailboxes under INBOX. > > This is why we have IMAPdir - to allow folders at any level. :-) > > >Here's my situation, completely new pop virtual user. They connect via > >binc with Thunderbird. The second they try and send a message, > >thunderbird comes back and says they can't send the message because their > >Sent folder has not been created. The Sent folder should be created > >automatically just like how it works with courier-imap. > > This works fine if you use IMAPdir, but if you use Maildir++, you need to > tell Thunderbird to use INBOX/Sent. > > Edit -> Mail&Newsgroups Account Settings -> Copies & Folders > > -> Check "Place a copy in:" and click "Other", select your IMAP account > and go to INBOX -> Sent -> Choose this folder. > > >If you want a test account, try this: > >email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >mail server mail.methanesea.com > >username is xxedgexx-test > >password is test > >I will only be able to let binc on for the next 20 minutes maybe so > >hopefully you're online. > > openssl s_client -connect mail.methanesea.com:993 -crlf > connect: Connection refused > connect:errno=29
Try again, no ssl is on this machine and your telnet syntax is wrong. telnet mail.methanesea.com 143 no colon. -jeremy > telnet: mail.methanesea.com:143: Name or service not known > mail.methanesea.com:143: Unknown host > > Andy :-) > >
