Hi Victor,
On 14.10.20 04:36, Victor Sudakov wrote:
Do you think I can change the hierarchy separator in the "inbox"
namespace without breaking other clients and the mail layout on disk,
losing mail etc?
I personally would try to avoid such a change (really IMHO), especially if
it's "only":
14. 10. 2020 v 11:28, Markus Winkler :
>
> Hi Victor,
>
> On 14.10.20 04:36, Victor Sudakov wrote:
>> Do you think I can change the hierarchy separator in the "inbox"
>> namespace without breaking other clients and the mail layout on disk,
>> losing mail etc?
>
> I personally would try to avoid
Filip Hajný wrote:
> >
> > On 14.10.20 04:36, Victor Sudakov wrote:
> >> Do you think I can change the hierarchy separator in the "inbox"
> >> namespace without breaking other clients and the mail layout on disk,
> >> losing mail etc?
> >
> > I personally would try to avoid such a change (really
14. 10. 2020 v 11:51, Victor Sudakov :
>
>> I had to do it with 10-20 live users and it went fine, nobody noticed
>> anything (I made the change in the night hours just to be sure
>> though). I had to go down and fix some erratic folder names that
>> resulted from the botched separator handling on
Markus Winkler wrote:
>
> On 14.10.20 04:36, Victor Sudakov wrote:
> > Do you think I can change the hierarchy separator in the "inbox"
> > namespace without breaking other clients and the mail layout on disk,
> > losing mail etc?
>
> I personally would try to avoid such a change (really IMHO), e
Filip Hajný wrote:
> >
> >> I had to do it with 10-20 live users and it went fine, nobody noticed
> >> anything (I made the change in the night hours just to be sure
> >> though). I had to go down and fix some erratic folder names that
> >> resulted from the botched separator handling on some macO
> On 14. Oct 2020, at 12.51, Victor Sudakov wrote:
>
> Those Mac clients who do not use nested folders do not seem to be
> affected. That is, I've already suggested to the Mac Mail user that he
> start Thunderbird, move all his mailboxes into the IMAP root folder, and
> then go on using Mac Ma
Hi Victor,
On 14.10.20 11:51, Victor Sudakov wrote:
Did it change anything on Dovecot disk/storage or is the IMAP separator just
"virtual" - ephemeral ?
just for the for the sake of completeness: there is a difference between
the hierarchy separator (for the mailbox name) and the layout separ
On 14.10.20 11:57, Victor Sudakov wrote:
Besides that: changing the hierarchy separator is generally possible. But
you schould try and check that with a test system to prevent problems with
your productive environment and all the other users.
I was hoping someone had already done that and I co
On 13 Oct 2020, at 20:36, Victor Sudakov wrote:
> I am using Dovecot 2.3.4.1 with maildirs. Just found out that MacOS Mail
> clients cannot work with nested folders, presumably because the MacOS
> Mail does not understand "." as the IMAP separator.
This is not correct. Mac Mail has no problems wi
On 14 Oct 2020, at 04:24, Sami Ketola wrote:
> On 14. Oct 2020, at 12.51, Victor Sudakov wrote:
>> Those Mac clients who do not use nested folders do not seem to be
>> affected. That is, I've already suggested to the Mac Mail user that he
>> start Thunderbird, move all his mailboxes into the IMAP
> On 14. Oct 2020, at 14.20, @lbutlr wrote:
>
> On 14 Oct 2020, at 04:24, Sami Ketola wrote:
>> On 14. Oct 2020, at 12.51, Victor Sudakov wrote:
>>> Those Mac clients who do not use nested folders do not seem to be
>>> affected. That is, I've already suggested to the Mac Mail user that he
>>
Filip Hajný wrote:
> 14. 10. 2020 v 11:51, Victor Sudakov :
> >
> >> I had to do it with 10-20 live users and it went fine, nobody noticed
> >> anything (I made the change in the night hours just to be sure
> >> though). I had to go down and fix some erratic folder names that
> >> resulted from th
@lbutlr wrote:
> On 14 Oct 2020, at 04:24, Sami Ketola wrote:
> > On 14. Oct 2020, at 12.51, Victor Sudakov wrote:
> >> Those Mac clients who do not use nested folders do not seem to be
> >> affected. That is, I've already suggested to the Mac Mail user that he
> >> start Thunderbird, move all hi
@lbutlr wrote:
> On 13 Oct 2020, at 20:36, Victor Sudakov wrote:
> > I am using Dovecot 2.3.4.1 with maildirs. Just found out that MacOS Mail
> > clients cannot work with nested folders, presumably because the MacOS
> > Mail does not understand "." as the IMAP separator.
>
> This is not correct.
14. 10. 2020 v 12:24, Sami Ketola :
>
>> On 14. Oct 2020, at 12.51, Victor Sudakov wrote:
>>
>> Those Mac clients who do not use nested folders do not seem to be
>> affected. That is, I've already suggested to the Mac Mail user that he
>> start Thunderbird, move all his mailboxes into the IMAP r
14. 10. 2020 v 13:39, Sami Ketola :
>
>> On 14. Oct 2020, at 14.20, @lbutlr wrote:
>>
>> On 14 Oct 2020, at 04:24, Sami Ketola wrote:
>>> On 14. Oct 2020, at 12.51, Victor Sudakov wrote:
Those Mac clients who do not use nested folders do not seem to be
affected. That is, I've already
On 14.10.20 15:02, Victor Sudakov wrote:
I was asking because the section "Hierarchy separators" in
https://doc.dovecot.org/configuration_manual/namespace/ somewhat implies
that
However, changing the separator doesn’t change the on-disk “layout separator”.
That's why I thought that the separato
On 14 Oct 2020, at 05:39, Sami Ketola wrote:
>> On 14. Oct 2020, at 14.20, @lbutlr wrote:
>>
>> On 14 Oct 2020, at 04:24, Sami Ketola wrote:
>>> On 14. Oct 2020, at 12.51, Victor Sudakov wrote:
Those Mac clients who do not use nested folders do not seem to be
affected. That is, I've
On 14 Oct 2020, at 12:37, @lbutlr wrote:
> jeorachu
I swear I typed hierarchy.
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