a directory named "yes" is created

Christos Soulios soulbros at noc.uoa.gr
Mon Feb 9 04:47:40 EST 2004


That is what I thought of too. Do you use Simon's RPM packages to install
cyrus.
Perhaps you have set autocreateinboxfolders option in imapd.conf to yes.


Christos

Simon Matter said:
>> sorry searching the documentation and google proved difficult with this.
>>
>> Why would a directory called "yes" be created in every new mailbox.
>
> Looks like you have misconfigured some autocreate feature in imapd.conf.
>
> Simon
>
>>
>> i.e.
>> [pdc /var/spool/imap/domain/d/draftmail.org/r/user/robin]# ls -la
>> total 28
>> drwx------    3 cyrus    mail         4096 Feb  8 21:56 .
>> drwx------    3 cyrus    mail         4096 Feb  8 21:56 ..
>> -rw-------    1 cyrus    mail          719 Feb  8 21:56 1.
>> -rw-------    1 cyrus    mail          600 Feb  8 21:56 cyrus.cache
>> -rw-------    1 cyrus    mail          189 Feb  8 21:56 cyrus.header
>> -rw-------    1 cyrus    mail          136 Feb  8 21:56 cyrus.index
>> drwx------    2 cyrus    mail         4096 Feb  8 21:56 yes
>>
>>
>> This "yes" directory is created in every new mailbox. What is the
>> purpose
>> of this ? Have I possibly misconfigured something or is it normal?
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