need help with noselect

[Joao Pedras]

Ken,

thanks for you prompt reply. :)

Ken Murchison wrote:

> Joao Pedras wrote:
>
>> Also... :)
>>
>> A reconstruct doesn't seem to find the mailbox:
>>
>> %reconstruct general
>> general: Mailbox does not exist
>
>
> The mailbox doesn't exist in mailboxes.db.


That's bad.

>
>
>> The folder does exit under the mail partition. I get the same error 
>> when trying to list
>> the box or its ACL in cyradm.
>
>
> It exists, because it has submailboxes.  Do any cyrus.* files exist in 
> general/?


They don't.

>
> My guess is either the mailbox has never existed, or was deleted 
> (hence the \Noselect)


I was afraid that was the cause of this mess.

Do you have any sugestions?

I was thinking of creating a new box, copy all the stuff there 
(messages, sub-boxes and their messages)
and then run a 'reconstruct -r general'.

Thanks for your help.