Re: Only some of my sent emails are stored in sent-folder

2024-06-21 Thread Nils via dovecot
On 6/21/24 15:43, Daniel Lange via dovecot wrote: Hi Nils, Am 21.06.24 um 15:09 schrieb Nils via dovecot: Looks like there is no IMAP access at all for the second mail. [German UI Thunderbird] Menu Bearbeiten -> Konten-Einstellungen -> [choose your main identity] -> Weitere Id

Re: Only some of my sent emails are stored in sent-folder

2024-06-21 Thread Nils via dovecot
On 6/21/24 14:46, Aki Tuomi wrote: You need to enable the plugin mail_plugins = $mail_plugins notify mail_log Aki Thank you very much, that helped a lot. It seems that thunderbird isn't even trying to save those mails. Test 1 From = em...@server.tld Jun 21 12:56:05 SERVER

Re: Only some of my sent emails are stored in sent-folder

2024-06-21 Thread Nils via dovecot
On 6/20/24 22:40, Nils via dovecot wrote: Lots of the emails I send aren't stored in the sent folder. It seems that it mostly (but not always) work for sent emails where the main email-address (the one that is also used as login name) is used as sender. It never seems to work when an alias

Re: Only some of my sent emails are stored in sent-folder

2024-06-21 Thread Nils via dovecot
Thank you very much for your reply. On 6/21/24 07:21, Alex via dovecot wrote: For Thunderbird I suggest going to "Copies & Folders" of the account and replacing "Place a copy in" with "Bcc these email addresses" option. Then if you want outgoing mails to be in the Sent folder on IMAP server,

Re: Only some of my sent emails are stored in sent-folder

2024-06-21 Thread Nils via dovecot
Thanks a lot for your input Joseph. On 6/21/24 01:42, Joseph Tam via dovecot wrote: Sounds to me like some mail reader filtering rule. Ordinarily, dovecot does not handle the capture of outgoing mail, Most of the time, it's the mail reader (MUA) that files outgoing messages to a sent-mail

Re: Only some of my sent emails are stored in sent-folder

2024-06-20 Thread Nils via dovecot
On 6/20/24 22:40, Nils via dovecot wrote: Lots of the emails I send aren't stored in the sent folder. It seems that it mostly (but not always) work for sent emails where the main email-address (the one that is also used as login name) is used as sender. It never seems to work when an alias

Re: Only some of my sent emails are stored in sent-folder

2024-06-20 Thread Nils via dovecot
On 6/20/24 23:15, Christopher Wensink via dovecot wrote: If you using Thunderbird I would try repairing the folder, (under properties) or compact folders.  That fixes a lot of issues for us. The only other thought I had was maybe the UID of your use for the sent folder was different from the

Re: Only some of my sent emails are stored in sent-folder

2024-06-20 Thread Nils via dovecot
On 6/20/24 23:00, Marc wrote: Maybe reindex the mailbox and see if the messages turn up? Yes, thanks for the good idea. Not sure if I did it right: doveadm force-resync -u em...@server.tld Sent It didn't show an error,  but the emails didn't appear. I've already searched for the email files

Re: Only some of my sent emails are stored in sent-folder

2024-06-20 Thread Nils via dovecot
On 6/20/24 22:47, Marc wrote: using outlook? I also had this, and when I searched for this, I found lots of people have had this and it is a known issue since many years. (They recommend creating new profile) Thank you very much for your fast response, Marc. I use Thunderbird (currently

Only some of my sent emails are stored in sent-folder

2024-06-20 Thread Nils via dovecot
Lots of the emails I send aren't stored in the sent folder. It seems that it mostly (but not always) work for sent emails where the main email-address (the one that is also used as login name) is used as sender. It never seems to work when an alias is used as sender name. There isn't any

Re: doveadm backup empties the remote host? SERIOUSLY???

2024-04-29 Thread Nils via dovecot
On 4/27/24 16:30, Nils via dovecot wrote: I have a file backup and since that backup, new emails have been received. Also, not all of the emails were deleted - many folders weren't affected. Additionally I was able to restore a few of the deleted emails with ext4magic. So now I have three

Re: doveadm backup empties the remote host? SERIOUSLY???

2024-04-27 Thread Nils via dovecot
On 4/27/24 12:31, Aki Tuomi via dovecot wrote: Yeah. Backup command, without -R backs to location, not from location. Mailman archive is athttps://www.dovecot.org/mailman3/mailman3/lists/ Aki ___ dovecot mailing list --dovecot@dovecot.org To

Re: doveadm backup empties the remote host? SERIOUSLY???

2024-04-27 Thread Nils via dovecot
On 4/26/24 14:04, Aki Tuomi wrote: We have migration guide, see https://doc.dovecot.org/admin_manual/migrating_mailboxes/ Aki regarding this guide: I am supposed to set up doveadm service on the old server and then call "doveadm backup -Ru username tcp:host:port" on the new server? So the

doveadm backup empties the remote host? SERIOUSLY???

2024-04-26 Thread Nils via dovecot
Sure it's my own fault - no discussion about that, but seriously? How dangerously unintuitive it that? I found it when I was searching for a good practice to migrate a mail server with rsync and I mistakably assumed it works in the same direction as rsync. Luckily i have a backup from all