On 1/22/07, Troy Shehan <admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >> Hello, > >> > >> I have a squirrelmail 1.4.5 installation on a OSX 10.4.6 box that > >> has a behavior I can't change. A user pointed out to me that when he > >> creates a new folder (lets call it 'dinner') that he can't choose to > >> move emails to that folder 'dinner'. He goes to the 'move selected > >> to' pulldown and in the folder listing there is only the standard > >> inbox, sent, trash and drafts. > >> > >> I checked the folder options and tried subscribing and unsubscribing > >> the folder a few times. > >> I also went to the Folder Preferences under the Options link. Set it > >> to auto refresh the folder list every 10 minutes (and other choices > >> also to test). I cannot find any other settings that seem to affect > >> this. I am not finding references to this in the wiki or otherwise > >> online. > >> > >> I installed this about 1.5 years ago or so and really don't think I > >> did anything other than the standard install, using the setup script > >> to personalize the installation. > >> > >> I see there is an a place to enter the folder path which seems to be > >> set by defualt to 'mail/ ' which seems to be correct since my > >> longer path is servervolume/Users/me/Library/Mail/IMAP/mail/ > >> dinner where the smallcase mail folder is where my other folders > >> are and the uppercase Mail holds the folders for my other email apps > >> (applemail). > >> > >> I do notice that in the 'mail' folder there are Drafts/Sent/Trash and > >> Junk folders but they have older modified dates. Whereas in the > >> 'mail' folder there is the Drafts/Sent/dinner and Trash folders > >> which have current modification dates and the 'dinner' file is what I > >> created today for an example. So it seems I am indeed pointed at the > >> correct directory. > >> > >> Any suggestions? > >> > > > > Upgrade to the most recent release first? > > Wellll, I haven't chosen to do that yet because; 1. the newer > version doesn't appear to list fixes that would affect this issue > (but that may not be the case of course), 2. if the upgrade > procedure for some reason doesn't go smoothly I'll have to take the > server offline while I fix it, and I have other projects in the queue > at the moment and would rather not risk redirecting my time at the > moment to what could be an hour of work or a day of work fiddling > with settings to get things working again. 2a) Nothing is stopping you from installing in a parallel directory only used by you 3) Your version of SM has several *published* security holes 4) Developers only like to troubleshoot against up-to-date code, especially if they cannot reproduce the problem themselves. :-) > I have tried creating regular folders and sub folders, and both types > don't appear in the list. > > --Troy ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV -- squirrelmail-users mailing list Posting Guidelines: http://www.squirrelmail.org/wiki/MailingListPostingGuidelines List Address: squirrelmail-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx List Archives: http://news.gmane.org/thread.php?group=gmane.mail.squirrelmail.user List Archives: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_id=2995 List Info: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/squirrelmail-users