[Alpine-info] Problem with Default Saved Message Folder

Benjamin R. Haskell alpine at benizi.com
Wed Mar 2 09:49:28 PST 2011


On Wed, 2 Mar 2011, Bruno Miguel wrote:


> None works :(


Mail servers often make folder names case-sensitive. The name "INBOX"
itself, though, is special[1] ("Inbox", "inbox", and "InBoX" would all
specify the same folder). Plus, there are a couple more ways of
delimiting a subfolder of INBOX, depending on the server's
configuration. So, left to try:

# different capitalization than tried before
{mail.interacesso.pt:143/user=bruno.miguel}Lido
{mail.interacesso.pt:143/user=bruno.miguel}[]/Lido
{mail.interacesso.pt:143/user=bruno.miguel}[INBOX]/Lido

# different ways to specify that the folder is under 'INBOX'
{mail.interacesso.pt:143/user=bruno.miguel}INBOX/Lido
{mail.interacesso.pt:143/user=bruno.miguel}INBOX.Lido

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Best,
Ben

[1] http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3501#section-5.1


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