Re: [Dovecot] viewing a subset of folders in dumb IMAP clients

2008-01-31 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Wed, 2008-01-30 at 22:51 -0500, Amitai Schlair wrote: My world-weary, clunkier, but seemingly working solution: 1) have the alternate login yield my existing permissions, but a different mail folder and metadata 2) create that mail folder, make its cur/new/tmp symlinks to the real

Re: [Dovecot] viewing a subset of folders in dumb IMAP clients

2008-01-31 Thread Amitai Schlair
On Jan 31, 2008, at 8:40 AM, Timo Sirainen wrote: On Wed, 2008-01-30 at 22:51 -0500, Amitai Schlair wrote: My world-weary, clunkier, but seemingly working solution: 1) have the alternate login yield my existing permissions, but a different mail folder and metadata 2) create that mail folder,

[Dovecot] viewing a subset of folders in dumb IMAP clients

2008-01-30 Thread Amitai Schlair
I have several dozen IMAP folders (stored as Maildir++). When I'm on the go with my iPhone, I only want to see a few of them. My naive solution that didn't work: 1) create an alternate login that yields my existing permissions and mail folder, but stores its own version of metadata 2)