[Dovecot] Root folder path problem

Scott Silva ssilva at sgvwater.com
Mon Jul 14 21:56:19 EEST 2008


on 7-14-2008 11:24 AM Jeff Grossman spake the following:
> On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 09:11:23 -0700 Scott Silva <ssilva at sgvwater.com> wrote
> 
>> on 7-12-2008 1:17 PM Yavuz Maslak spake the following:
>>> As I said previous my mail, if I don't set any value in "Root folder path"
>>> option, my sent mails are stored in main "sent items" of Outlook Express.
>>> These mails aren't stored "sent items" of imap section.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, 2008-07-12 at 22:18 +0300, Yavuz Maslak wrote:
>>>> I use dovecot1.x. for imap on qmail.
>>>> I also use OExpress to receive my mails.
>>>> My sent mails is stored in main "sent items" of Outlook Express.
>>> OK.
>>>
>>>> Therefore I set "INBOX" in "Root folder path" option.
>>> Why? My guess is that it doesn't work because you set this.
>>>
>>>
>> I don't think Outlook or OE has the capability to store its "work folders"
>> out
>> of its local mailroot. AFAIR you have to write message rules to move it.
> 
> OE does.  In the server configuration options you can select to save Drafts,
> Sent Items, and Deleted Items on the server.  It then lets you select which
> folders for each of those settings.
> 
> Jeff
> 
> 
> 
I guess I've just been using Thunderbird long enough to forget what OE did.

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