On Wed, 2011-03-23 at 23:00 +0200, Timo Sirainen wrote: > On Wed, 2011-03-23 at 08:55 -0500, Kelly Stephens wrote: > > >> I had trouble this morning creating a folder to contain sub-folders. I > > >> am using the mbox format. Turns out that the .imap directory in the new > > >> folder (directory) was not being created. Anytime I tried to view a > > >> sub-folder (using Thunderbird) dovecot would dump. Once I manually > > >> created the .imap directory, it works fine. > > >> > > >> dovecot --version -> 2.0.9 > > > I can't reproduce this. Maybe it's been fixed in v2.0.11. > > > > > I've upgraded to 2.0.11. The problem is still present. > > Still crashes with same message? Try what happens if you do it manually:
Oh, I just realized the problem. You're relying on autodetection for mail location. The problem goes away if you set it explicitly: mail_location = mbox:~/mail:INBOX=/var/mail/%u (or without INBOX, depending on where it really is) I'll of course fix the bug anyway.
