Problems with Trash/Sent folders

Simon Matter simon.matter at ch.sauter-bc.com
Sat Dec 3 07:18:39 EST 2005


> I'm having a weird problem with a new cyrus install: Thunderbird/Mozilla
> are hanging saving an outgoing message to the Sent folder.  It appears
> that they're dealing badly with problem with the cyrus installation.
> I've used cyradm to delete and recreate the user mailbox, to no avail.
> This is "strings" of the tcpdump of the session; it shows that
> Thunderbird is looking for the Trash and Sent folders, then trying to
> create them when they don't show up and getting "permission denied".
> The directory listing following shows that at least the Sent folder does
> in fact exist...

I usually had to specify the Sent folder by hand in mozilla in the config
where you can choose the lokation for sent mails. Don't remember why and
if it still is that way.

Simon

>
> * OK mailstore02.server.peak.org Cyrus IMAP4 v2.2.12 server ready
> 7 CAPABILITY
> * CAPABILITY IMAP4 IMAP4rev1 ACL QUOTA LITERAL+ MAILBOX-REFERRALS
> NAMESPACE UIDPLUS ID NO_ATOMIC_RENAME UNSELECT CHILDREN MULTIAPPEND
> BINARY SORT THREAD=ORDEREDSUBJECT THREAD=REFERENCES ANNOTATEMORE IDLE
> AUTH=CRAM-MD5 AUTH=DIGEST-MD5 SASL-IR
> 7 OK Completed
> 8 LOGIN {6}
> + go ahead
> vanyel {6}* OK mailstore02.server.peak.org Cyrus IMAP4 v2.2.12 server
> ready
> flim07 CAPABILITY
> * CAPABILITY IMAP4 IMAP4rev1 ACL QUOTA LITERAL+ MAILBOX-REFERRALS
> NAMESPACE UIDPLUS ID NO_ATOMIC_RENAME UNSELECT CHILDREN MULTIAPPEND
> BINARY SORT THREAD=ORDEREDSUBJECT THREAD=REFERENCES ANNOTATEMORE IDLE
> AUTH=CRAM-MD5 AUTH=DIGEST-MD5 SASL-IR
> flim07 OK Completed
> flim08 LOGIN {6}
> + go ahead
> vanyel {6}
> + go ahead
> pass
> flim08 OK User logged in
> 3 lsub "" "*"
> * LSUB () "." "INBOX.Sent"
> * LSUB () "." "INBOX.blah"
> * LSUB () "." "INBOX.ugga"
> 3 OK Completed (0.000 secs 4 calls)
> 4 list "" "INBOX"
> * LIST (\HasChildren) "." "INBOX"
> 4 OK Completed (0.000 secs 5 calls)
> 5 list "" "Trash"
> 5 OK Completed (0.000 secs 1 calls)
> 6 create "Trash"
> 6 NO Permission denied
> 7 select "INBOX"
> * FLAGS (\Answered \Flagged \Draft \Deleted \Seen NotJunk Junk NonJunk)
> * OK [PERMANENTFLAGS (\Answered \Flagged \Draft \Deleted \Seen NotJunk
> Junk NonJunk \*)]
> * 0 EXISTS
> * 0 RECENT
> * OK [UIDVALIDITY 1132626958]
> * OK [UIDNEXT 5]
> 7 OK [READ-WRITE] Completed
> 8 list "" "Sent"
> 8 OK Completed (0.000 secs 1 calls)
> 9 create "Sent"
> 9 NO Permission denied
>  >wk@
> 10 close
> ?wn@
> 11 logout
> o10 OK Completed
> * BYE LOGOUT received
> 11 OK Completed
>
>
> total 64
> drwx------  5 cyrus mail 4096 Dec  2 14:48 ./
> drwx------  3 cyrus mail 4096 Nov 21 18:35 ../
> -rw-------  1 cyrus mail    4 Dec  2 14:48 cyrus.cache
> -rw-------  1 cyrus mail  184 Nov 22 18:00 cyrus.header
> -rw-------  1 cyrus mail   76 Dec  2 14:48 cyrus.index
> drwx------  2 cyrus mail 4096 Nov 21 18:46 Sent/
> drwx------  2 cyrus mail 4096 Nov 22 18:17 blah/
> drwx------  2 cyrus mail 4096 Nov 21 18:45 ugga/
>
>
> --
> NOTE TO OUTLOOK USERS: Some versions of Outlook have a bug in
> dealing with digitally signed email like the one you're now reading:
> when replying, before clicking Send, go to the Tools menu and make
> sure that "Digitally Sign" is not checked (unless you actually
> have a digital certificate, but most people don't yet --- see
> https://www.thawte.com/email/ for information on getting one and
> why you should.  Feel free to ask me for help!).
>
> Alan Batie
>
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