>> > Are you saying most IMAP users don't have folders with subfolders? >> What >> > am I missing here? What is so rare about what I'm doing? > > Some IMAP servers allow storing messages and subfolders in same mailbox. > Others > don't allow it. LIST command output shows that your setup can't store > messages > and subfolders in same mailbox. Ah. > >> > I looked at the bug report. I'm using Dovecot, not uw-imap if that >> > makes a difference. I think I said that in the first post. If I >> > didn't, I apologize. > > In your case there is no difference. I suspect that you use mbox mailbox > format. > Same mailbox format as in uw. Same restrictions. Bug report is about UW > 2006, > but any other server which uses UW as reference can be affected. > >> Just created for testing purposes a folder with a subfolder. The do show >> up here without any problems (both SM and Thunderbird). >> SM 1.4.9a and dovecot-1.0.rc23. > > Switch dovecot setup from maildir to mbox or test other setup with mbox > mailboxes. Maildirs can store messages and subfolders. Run test 8 in > maildir > setup and you won't see \noselect and \noinferiors flags next to mailbox > name. Hmm. I'm using mbox now (IOW, a folder is a file with mail messages in it, or a directory containing such files). Did you mean I should switch dovecot from mbox to maildir? I've actually been meaning to do that for a while anyway. Thanks for your help so far. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ -- 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
