Re: imap folders with '.' (period) do not show up correctly in
Agreed.
This doesn't seem to be an issue with the IMAP server, but instead
with Mutt. Mutt works great (as it should, opening an mbox file with a
'.' in the file name) in <v1.5.19.
-j
On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 7:58 PM, Steve Revilak <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> Michelle,
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> Thanks for the response. However, it don't believe it addresses the
> original question.
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>>> srevilak> I'll move the selection cursor over "spam.200905" and press
>> ^^^
>>> srevilak> SELECT failed: Can't open mailbox mail/spam/200905: no
>> ^^^
>>UWIMAP is interpreting the "." as "/".
>
>
> That seems believable. However, the original question was
>
> When accessing spam.200905 on server X, with MUA Y,
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> (a) why does the "Can't open mailbox" error occur if Y is Mutt
> 1.5.19, and
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> (b) why does the "Can't open mailbox" *NOT* OCCUR if Y is some MUA
> other than Mutt 1.5.19?
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> (Please note that X is a constant.)
>
> Steve
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