Re: help on picking an IMAP server

2007-03-26 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
- Original Message - From: RW [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2007 10:38 AM Subject: Re: help on picking an IMAP server On Thu, 22 Mar 2007 01:40:48 -0500 David Banning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have been using imap-uw for some time

Re: help on picking an IMAP server

2007-03-22 Thread Bill Moran
In response to David Banning [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I have been using imap-uw for some time but now I would like to have an imap server that can have subfolders. Out with imap-uw.. I tried dovecot but I was unable to get it to create subfolders, although it seems some say you can, may people

Re: help on picking an IMAP server

2007-03-22 Thread Eric
David Banning wrote: I have been using imap-uw for some time but now I would like to have an imap server that can have subfolders. Out with imap-uw.. I tried dovecot but I was unable to get it to create subfolders, although it seems some say you can, may people are having problems doing so,

Re: help on picking an IMAP server

2007-03-22 Thread David Banning
You must have been doing something wrong. I have Dovecot in multiple places and never had any trouble creating folders/subfolders. I use Maildir format for my mail store, for multiple reasons that you can research via Google if you're curious. Perhaps the Maildir support is better than

Re: help on picking an IMAP server

2007-03-22 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/03/22 6:52, David Banning seems to have typed: I have Googled away and found lots of people who complain that they can't creat subfolders under dovecot. I havn't seen anyone's problem resolved in the theads. I have converted mbox to Maildir. I attempt to create a subfolder from within

Re: help on picking an IMAP server

2007-03-22 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/03/22 8:14, Peter A. Giessel seems to have typed: On 2007/03/22 6:52, David Banning seems to have typed: a subfolder from within Outlook - no go. How are you creating the subfolders? Just tried creating a subfolder on dovecot running on FreeBSD with Thunderbird 1.5.0.10 as a client.

Re: help on picking an IMAP server

2007-03-22 Thread Kenny Dail
I have been using imap-uw for some time but now I would like to have an imap server that can have subfolders. Out with imap-uw.. I tried dovecot but I was unable to get it to create subfolders, although it seems some say you can, may people are having problems doing so, and I didn't like

Re: help on picking an IMAP server

2007-03-22 Thread Bill Moran
In response to David Banning [EMAIL PROTECTED]: You must have been doing something wrong. I have Dovecot in multiple places and never had any trouble creating folders/subfolders. I use Maildir format for my mail store, for multiple reasons that you can research via Google if you're

Re: help on picking an IMAP server

2007-03-22 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/03/22 9:38, David Banning seems to have typed: I have this in my dovecot.conf; mail_location = maildir:~/Maildir/:INBOX=/var/mail/%u I am wondering if something like; mail_location = maildir:~/Maildir/:INBOX=mbox:/var/mail/%u would work I would check the dovecot

Re: help on picking an IMAP server

2007-03-22 Thread Eric
David Banning wrote: P.S. Just tried creating a subfolder with Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1807 and Apple Mail Version 2.1 (752/752.2) and the previously mentioned IMAPs server, and it still works for both of them, so its not just in Thunderbird that it works. OK - I have it working - it seems

Re: help on picking an IMAP server

2007-03-22 Thread David Banning
P.S. Just tried creating a subfolder with Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1807 and Apple Mail Version 2.1 (752/752.2) and the previously mentioned IMAPs server, and it still works for both of them, so its not just in Thunderbird that it works. OK - I have it working - it seems the problem was

Re: help on picking an IMAP server

2007-03-22 Thread RW
On Thu, 22 Mar 2007 01:40:48 -0500 David Banning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have been using imap-uw for some time but now I would like to have an imap server that can have subfolders. Out with imap-uw.. I tried dovecot but I was unable to get it to create subfolders, although it seems some