Moving/Renaming Top Level Mailboxes

[Greg Harris]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Greg Harris [mailto:gharris at mail.nixa.k12.mo.us]
> Sent: Friday, February 25, 2005 1:28 PM
> To: 'info-cyrus at lists.andrew.cmu.edu'
> Subject: Moving/Renaming Top Level Mailboxes
> 
> Hello All,
> 
> I am afraid that I am feeling a little confused and lost. Running Cyrus-
> Imapd-2.2.8, Cyrus-Sasl*-2.1.15, MySQL-3.23.58, Postfix-2.1.5 and PERL 5.8
> on a mostly current RHEL3 clone.
> 
> I am logged in as cyrus using cyradm and all folders have cyrus rights.
> In imapd.conf, allowusermoves: yes.
> 
> I can rename mailboxes inside a user:
> 	renm user.test.test user.test.test2
> 
> I can rename mailboxes to different users with major issues:
> 	renm user.test.test user.test2.test
> Only problem is, this is listed in a folder called "Other Users" in
> user.test rather than user.test2 when using an IMAP client (Horde/IMP).
> lm lists the mailbox under user.test2.
> 
> I can not rename top level boxes:
> 	renm user.test user.test2
> 	renamemailbox: Operation is not supported on mailbox
> 
> If I copy a mailbox and reconstruct:
> 	cp -r /var/spool/imap/user/test /var/spool/imap/user/test2
> 	reconstruct -r user.test2
> I get the "Other Users" folder using IMAP client, and nothing listed in
> cyradm.
> 
> I am out of ideas for info searches and trying new things.  The scripts
> from the old O'Reilly book, (Chap 9), also do not work.  Any other
> information that I can give, I will.  I also can not seem to find any way
> to run cyradm in debug or send to a log.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Greg Harris

Sorry, forgot to mention, many, many thanks to Stefan Berger for the
multiple new ideas to try.

Thanks,

Greg Harris

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