[imp] imap mail

[Richard E. Long]

Quoting Will Aoki <waoki@umnh.utah.edu>:

> On Fri, Mar 22, 2002 at 07:22:02PM -0700, Craig White wrote:
> > Admittedly - my problem is one of lack of knowledge of the imap server
> > that I use (wu-imapd) - Redhat 7.2
> > 
> > I also use the computer as my desktop computer which means that I have
> > many / many subdirectories with files inside them. This is beginning to
> > cause a problem.
> > 
> > I installed 3.1/2.1 CVS and it took an extremely long time to open the
> > mail. The folder list is a mile long and lists every file/subdirectory
> > in my home directory.
> 
> I recommend that you rebuild wu-imapd from source, configuring it based
> on the instructions in docs/CONFIG. On version 4.7c, example 2 is probably
> what you want (if you're keeping your mail folders in a mail/
> subdirectory).
> It won't work so well if you have mail folders in places other than the
> mail/ (or equivalent) subdir.
> 
It sounds to me like your not directing to 'mail/' directory.  If you left this
empty, you get all the files in your directory.


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