[Imap-uw] problems with creating a mix INBOX

[Rodolfo Cossalter]

The existing INBOX may be /var/spool/mail/$USER or the equivalent
system INBOX in Solaris

Rodolfo

> 
> I have uw-imap 2006g compiled from scratch on Solaris 9 using gcc. 
> Nothing has been modified. I issued this command to convert my inbox 
> (the mbox file in my home directory) to mix:
> 
> bash-2.05$ mailutil copy mbox "#driver.mix/INBOX"
> Can't create mailbox INBOX: mailbox already exists
> 
> If I pick another folder name then it works perfectly. A simple create 
> gives the same error:
> 
> bash-2.05$ mailutil create "#driver.mix/INBOX"
> Can't create mailbox INBOX: mailbox already exists
> 
> There is no INBOX directory anywhere in my home directory or mail 
> subdir. I checked the version of mailutil and it is as I expect mailutil 
> version 2006g.7
> 
> Any ideas?
> thanks,
> David
> 
> -- 
> David Severance
> Network and Academic Computing Services
> (949) 824-7552
> sev at uci.edu
> 
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