[Dovecot] Subfolders

[Azher Amin]

Hi,

Thnx for the replies. I am using 1.0.2 and mbox, but from which option 
you choose that this folder will have subfolders or will it contain only 
files ?? I used the New SubFolder Option.

-Azher

Don Russell wrote:
> Scott Silva wrote:
>> Azher Amin spake the following on 8/5/2007 3:59 AM:
>>  
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Does dovecot supports sub folders ?? I tried creating a subfolder for a
>>> folder under the main tree .... Thunderbird allows you creating but
>>> doesn't show up ...
>>>
>>> Plz suggest how it can be enabled.
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> -Azher
>>>
>>>     
>> Dovecot with thunderbird only seems to support sub folders if you are 
>> using
>> maildir type mailstores. I don't think it will work if using mbox.
>>   
>
> Not true. I use Thunderbird as my mail client, and create 
> subfolders... I use mbox. (Though I intend to convert to maildir 
> eventually)
> When you create a folder, you have to decide whether the folder will 
> contain messages only, or other folders. Folders and mesages can not 
> be contained in the same folder.
>


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