[horde] IMAP Folders

Thiago M. Campos tmclistas at uol.com.br
Fri Apr 23 08:38:25 PDT 2004


What directory? From Outlook Express i can delete and purge with no
problems.
I created a folder called trash, but i still get the same error.

Thanks

Thiago

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Charles Robinson" <crobins at proexam.org>
To: "'Thiago M. Campos'" <tmclistas at uol.com.br>; "'Jeff Warnica'"
<jeffw at chebucto.ns.ca>
Cc: "'Ron Hall'" <ron.hall at mcgill.ca>; <horde at lists.horde.org>
Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 11:17 AM
Subject: RE: [horde] IMAP Folders


> Sounds like it could be the permissions on the directory.
> Maybe you can just create the directory called trash to verify.
> _________________________________
> Charles Robinson
> IT Dept.
> Professional Examination Service
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thiago M. Campos [mailto:tmclistas at uol.com.br]
> Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 10:24 AM
> To: Jeff Warnica
> Cc: Ron Hall; Charles Robinson; horde at lists.horde.org
> Subject: Re: [horde] IMAP Folders
>
> Jeff,
>
> My sent-items and drafts are working well.
> Ok i agree that i don't need a trash folder, but in
> horde/imp/config/prefs.php i have:
>
>   use_trash: value=1, locked=true.
>   trash_folder: value=Trash, locked=true delhide: value=1, locked=true
>
>   What does it mean?
>
>   The problem is when a select a message and then click on delete i got
the
> following error:
>   The folder "trash" was not created. This is what the server said:
Invalid
> mailbox name.
>   There was an error moving messages to the trash. This is what the server
> said: Error in IMAP command received by server
>   After that the message is not deleted nor EXPUNGE
>
>   thanks
>
>   Thiago
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jeff Warnica" <jeffw at chebucto.ns.ca>
> To: "Thiago M. Campos" <tmclistas at uol.com.br>
> Cc: "Ron Hall" <ron.hall at mcgill.ca>; "Charles Robinson"
> <crobins at proexam.org>; <horde at lists.horde.org>
> Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2004 7:49 PM
> Subject: Re: [horde] IMAP Folders
>
>
> > On Thu, 2004-22-04 at 16:44 -0300, Thiago M. Campos wrote:
> > > Congratulations! This solve my problem, now i can see Sent Items and
> Draft
> > > at 'Folders' link.
> > > The messages i sent from outlook are syncing with the IMP Sent Item
> folder.
> > >
> > > The problem is when i sent a message from IMP (i marked the option
"Save
> a
> > > copy in sent-mail" , it isn't stored in Sent item.
> > >
> > > How can i have a trash folder?
> >
> > These are two different questions.
> >
> > First on sent/drafts/whatever: there is no standard for different IMAP
> > clients and the names of "special" folders. With some clients you can
> > configure the "special" folders; other clients you can not, and they may
> > or may not be IMAP folders at all (that is, they are stored locally even
> > if they graphically appear to be on the IMAP server).
> >
> > Fortunately, with IMP you can configure the folder for "sent mail" and
> > "drafts". Sent mail is defined per identity, (Options; Personal
> > Information; Edit your identities; (select identity); (last two
> > options). Your drafts folders is defined under Options; Message
> > Composition. These (or any other) user preference may be locked down by
> > the site admins.
> >
> > Trash folders: You don't need one. How you delete a message under the
> > IMAP paradigm is to
> > - flag the message as \Deleted
> > - EXPUNGE the folder. CLOSEing it may implicitly EXPUNGE the folder,
> > depending on how you opened it.
> >
> > Those two actions MUST happen for a message to be completely nuked from
> > an IMAP server. Having a "trash" folder borders on insanity, as the
> > following would have to happen (even if automatically by your client)
> >
> > - Message is COPY-ied into your trash folder
> > - Message is flagged as \Deleted
> > - live folder is EXPUNGEd or CLOSEd
> > - Message in trash folder flagged as \Deleted
> > - trash folder is EXPUNGEd or CLOSEd
> >
>




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