From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Nov 30 7:44: 5 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from indy-x.cranepm10.com (indy-x.cranepm10.com [63.101.31.76]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 288B137B416 for ; Fri, 30 Nov 2001 07:44:03 -0800 (PST) Received: by INDY-X with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) id ; Fri, 30 Nov 2001 10:44:02 -0500 Message-ID: <291851553D46D511827A00B0D0D0356F02E142@INDY-X> From: "Knoll, Jim" To: "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" Cc: "'danny@AlphaZed.com'" Subject: RE: courier-imap configuration Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2001 10:43:58 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) Content-Type: text/plain Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Danny, Thank you very much. The authpwd authentication module expects the mail folder to be $HOME/Maildir. As you said, the imap daemon expects subfolders to be named .foldername rather than foldername. Telnetting to port 143 allows me to list my mail folders after I renamed them to .foldername. Thanks again. Jim > -----Original Message----- > From: daniel lawrence [SMTP:danny@AlphaZed.com] > Sent: Friday, November 30, 2001 9:33 AM > To: Knoll, Jim > Cc: 'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org' > Subject: Re: courier-imap configuration > > Btw, Courier-IMAP places folders under INBOX, not parallel to your inbox, > and > puts a '.' in front of the name. Like this: > > Maildir/new > Maildir/tmp > Maildir/cur > Maildir/.FolderA/ > Maildir/.FolderA/new > Maildir/.FolderA/tmp > Maildir/.FolderA/cur > > > You could try changing your .qmail file (or equivalent) to place incoming > mail in the Maildir named ~/Maildir/, and then rename the existing > folders, > placing a dot before the name. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message