[Alpine-info] Re: Incoming folders, empty INBOX/ shown

Tim K. (Gmane) tk-gmane+at at idpax.com
Wed Feb 18 06:04:27 PST 2009


I am seeing the same problem against the Gmail IMAP servers, with Alpine
2.0, but not against a Cyrus IMAP server.

Tim


Nicolas KOWALSKI wrote:

> Hello,

>

> When using the Incoming Folders Collection feature, if I go in my "Imap"

> collection (the only one), I see this:

>

> Junk

> Archive

> Drafts

> news

> postponed-msgs

> system

> INBOX/

> list/

>

>

> What's strange here is the display of 'INBOX/'. My INBOX has no

> children, as shown by a sample telemetry:

>

> 0000000a LIST "" %

> * LIST (\HasNoChildren) "/" "Drafts"

> * LIST (\Noselect \HasChildren) "/" "list"

> * LIST (\HasNoChildren) "/" "news"

> * LIST (\HasNoChildren) "/" "Junk"

> * LIST (\HasNoChildren) "/" "Archive"

> * LIST (\HasNoChildren) "/" "system"

> * LIST (\HasNoChildren) "/" "INBOX"

> 0000000a OK List completed.

>

>

> Now, if I do not use Incoming Folders Collection feature and go in the

> "Imap" collection, INBOX is not shown with a trailing '/', and _this_

> looks normal for me:

>

> INBOX

> Archive

> Drafts

> Junk

> news

> postponed-msgs

> system

> list/

>

>

> This is with Alpine 2.0, and a dovecot IMAP server 1.1.11. Alpine is

> configured to hide empty directories:

>

> [X] Hide Empty Directories

>

>

> Is there a misconfiguration on my side ?

>

> Thanks,

>




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