[KLUG Members] cyrus imap working

Dirk Bartley members@kalamazoolinux.org
12 Aug 2003 06:50:35 -0400


On Mon, 2003-08-11 at 22:42, Adam Williams wrote:
> > > > > > For instance we have "postuser: shared", so one can e-mail to
> > > > > > "shared+departments.cis.projects@morrison-ind.com"  Or create an alias
> > > > > > like "cis-projects" that points to the real address.
> > > > > I just want to drag and drop an email into a folder in my evolution
> > > > > client and have it be visible in my wifes outlook client right now.  The
> > > > > problem I am having is client side.  How do I subscribe to it. 
> > > > > Evolution is not letting me regardless of ACL because of my lack of
> > > > > understanding of how to see or write to it.
> > > > > I've create other tree structures than user, but how do I see them.  I
> > > > > can't get anything int them or see them. I evan tried editing the .sub
> > > > > file on the server and still nothing showed in the client.  Evolution
> > > > > shows the beginnings of this but it does not seem complete.
> > > > Tools - > "Subscribe to Folders" doesn't work?
> > I've got it working.  For some reason evolution only seems to see the
> > folders of servers with altnamespace turned on.  Got it working on my
> > client here for my server at home and couldn't get the same client
> > working to the server here until I changed that configuration.  Go
> > figure.
> 
> Do you have "altnamespace: yes" in /etc/imapd.conf?  This flattens the
> name space and make most IMAP clients happier.

Altnamespace was in the conf file of one server but not the other.  The
one without I could not get to share at all.  Don't know why.  Putting
it in the other solved it.  Spent an hour or two beating my head over
that one.

Dirk