Created mailboxes are not showing up.

[JLB]

On Tue, 30 Dec 2003, Ken Murchison wrote:

> What version of Cyrus and how is it configured?  Are you using the
> altnamespace, unixhiersep or virtdomains options?  From looking at the

Donno. I didn't set it up. :) Where do I look for that?

> source, the only ways that you can get the "Invalid mailbox name" error
> is if the name includes a wildcard, a trailing separator, is too long or
> you're trying to create a mailbox in a different domain.

OK, now THAT is weird. Since I'm sure I'm not doing any of that.

>
> JLB wrote:
>
> > I know that THAT isn't the problem. Since it worked BEFORE this doofus
> > came in and completely changed the imap system (without providing any
> > notes to anyone). :) Our copy of SquirrelMail HAS NOT CHANGED since the
> > 'old days', when we ran plain old despicable UW IMAPD, and things just
> > worked. So since SquirrelMail has NOT changed (no, we haven't even upraded
> > it!)... I know that's not it.
> >
> > On Tue, 30 Dec 2003, Rob Siemborski wrote:
> >
> >
> >>On Tue, 30 Dec 2003, JLB wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>>Right -- squirrelmail still needs them to subscribe to the folders.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>>What mailbox name are you trying to create?
> >>>>>
> >>>>>A valid name. You know, like "asdfasdf". All letters, only a few
> >>>>>characters. I'm dense, but I'm not THAT dense. I tried many 'valid' names.
> >>>>>"testing", "asdfsadf", "fnord", "foobar"... I didn't try to create a
> >>>>>mailbox called "I at 5 * 5u2t/t 9898#" or anything ;)
> >>>>
> >>>>Unless you are using altnamespace, you probably want to create
> >>>>INBOX.whatever.
> >>>
> >>>In the Folder Settings page of SquirrelMail's server configuration (i.e.
> >>>when you run "config/conf.pl" from the SquirrelMail base directory), it
> >>>specifies that the default folder 'prefix' is indeed INBOX.
> >>
> >>Ah, then you are creating INBOX.testing and so on.
> >>
> >>I wonder if there is an extra character that shouldn't be there sneaking
> >>in (like a newline).
> >>
> >>-Rob
> >>
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> >>
> >
> >
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> >
>
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