[imp] Folders question

[Terry Davis]

there is a file in your $home directory, called .mailboxlist
This and all your mail box objects need to be moved to $home/mail/


Mark Hutchinson wrote:

> 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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