[imp] Missing folders in IMP -- *not* the problem from the FAQs

[Andy]

Hello,

did you try this:
    'folders' => '',
    'namespace' => 'INBOX.',

instead of this:

    'folders' => 'INBOX.',
    'namespace' => '',

Fixed it for me.

Andy



Quoting Scott Courtney <courtney at 4th.com>:

> I've been out and extensively searched the archives, and have found this
> symptom to be documented elsewhere, but the fix that everyone says worked for
> them does *not* work here. I'm sure I have a config problem, but I'll be
> darned if I can spot it.
>
> Running Horde 2.2.3 stable, IMP 3.2.1 stable, PHP 4.3.2 stable, Apache
> 1.3.27.
> IMAP server is Courier version 1.11. Normal IMAP functions work perfectly
> in the INBOX itself, and I can actually create subfolders under INBOX but
> then can't see them!
>
> imp/servers.php section:
>
> $servers['imap'] = array(
>     'name' => 'IMAP Server',
>     'server' => 'webmail01.MY-DOMAIN-HERE.com',
>     'protocol' => 'imap/notls',
>     'port' => 143,
>     'folders' => 'INBOX.',
>     'namespace' => '',
>     'maildomain' => 'webmail01',
>     'smtphost' => 'localhost',
>     'realm' => '',
>     'preferred' => ''
> );
>
> The actual IMAP storage directory is /home/exim/mail/$LOGIN/Maildir. If I
> do an "ls -la" on it, I get this:
>
> drwxr-sr-x   10 exim     mail         4096 Jun  9 14:27 .
> drwx--S---    3 exim     mail         4096 Jun  9 14:25 ..
> -rw-r--r--    1 exim     mail           51 Jun  9 13:25 courierimapsubscribed
> -rw-r--r--    1 exim     mail          470 Jun  9 13:21 courierimapuiddb
> -rw-r--r--    1 exim     mail         1359 Jun  9 09:34 courierpop3dsizelist
> drwx--S---    2 exim     mail         4096 Jun  9 13:25 cur
> drwx--S---    5 exim     mail         4096 Jun  9 14:01 .INBOX.Test5
> drwx--S---    2 exim     mail         4096 Jun  9 12:50 new
> drwx--S---    5 exim     mail         4096 Jun  9 13:25 .test3
> drwx--S---    5 exim     mail         4096 Jun  9 14:27 .Test9
> drwx--S---    5 exim     mail         4096 Jun  9 13:25 .test folder
> drwx--S---    5 exim     mail         4096 Jun  9 13:23 .testing folder
> drwx--S---    2 exim     mail         4096 Jun  9 14:27 tmp
>
> Clearly, there are several subfolders that exist here, all of which were
> created from the IMP web interface. But IMP can't see them. I've tried
> logging out and back in. I've tried "Maildir" instead of "INBOX." for the
> folders parameter in servers.php. I've tried manually copying messages
> into the new folders from the inbox itself, thinking that maybe they
> don't show unless non-empty. Each of these folders has empty "cur", "new",
> and "tmp" directories, by the way.
>
> From imp/config/conf.php:
>
> $conf['user']['allow_folders'] = true;
>
> The option to use folder subscriptions is turned off globally and in the
> individual user's preferences.
>
> I can't think what else I might be overlooking. Why can I create folders
> but then can't see them?
>
> Thanks for any assistance or suggestions.
>
> Scott
>
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