[imp] Folders question

[Mark Hutchinson]

I set the folder location to /mail/ but now I see nothing and am unable to
create new folders.
If I change it to /home/user/mail it works and I can add folders.
How do I make IMP sign under a different location for each user that logs
in?

Thanks

Mark
----- Original Message -----
From: "Chuck Hagenbuch" <chuck@horde.org>
To: <imp@lists.horde.org>
Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2001 7:49 AM
Subject: Re: [imp] Folders question


> Quoting Mark Hutchinson <mark@lightsign.com>:
>
> > When I am adding folders, I notice that I can see all of my other users
> > folders as well.  Is there a way to restrict this?
> > I have the folder location as /var/spool/mail where everyones mailboxes
> > are.
> >
> > How else can or should I do this?
>
> First off, you can only see what the IMAP server lets you see - the fact
that
> UW basically puts the whole filesystem into the namespace is a UW issue.
> Second, with UW, you probably want the folders string to be just 'mail/' -
that
> will put folders inside users' home directories, in a folder called mail/.
>
> -chuck
>
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