[imp] IMP 4.0rc1-H3: Options Problems

Brandon Knitter knitterb at blandsite.org
Mon Nov 22 17:35:31 PST 2004


Ahhh, that explains it!   Thanks for the clarification.

-- 
-bk


Quoting Andrew Morgan <morgan at orst.edu>:

> 
> On Mon, 22 Nov 2004, Brandon Knitter wrote:
> 
> > After further review it looks like we don't have a IMAP server namespace
> as
> > "INBOX.", but it is "INBOX/".  The docs say that "INBOX." should be used
> for
> > Cyrus, and we have Cyrus, and it's actually "INBOX/" for us.
> >
> > Any clue what's up there?
> 
> From my Cyrus /etc/imapd.conf file:
> 
> # UNIX Hierarchy Convention
> # Set to yes, and cyrus will accept dots in names, and use the forward
> # slash "/" to delimit levels of the hierarchy. This is done by converting
> # internally all dots to "^", and all "/" to dots. So the "rabbit.holes"
> # mailbox of user "helmer.fudd" is stored in "user.elmer^fud.rabbit^holes"
> #
> # WARNING: This option does NOT apply to admin tools such as cyradm
> # (admins ONLY), reconstruct, quota, etc., NOR does it affect LMTP delivery
> # of messages directly to mailboxes via plus-addressing.
> # See also userprefix and sharedprefix on imapd.conf(5)
> unixhierarchysep: no
> 
> 
> Anyways, Cyrus can run with either "." or "/" as the mailbox separator. 
> Your Cyrus admin chose "/".
> 
>  	Andy
> 
> 




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