Can't use cyrus deliver with mboxes containing a '@'

[Jean-Michel besnard]

just replying to myself after I figured out I had to escape the '@' as follows:

cyrdeliver -a john\@domain.com -m user/john\\\@domain.com

it would probably be useful to document that somewhere

Jean-Michel


On Sat, Mar 19, 2005 at 09:01:44AM -0800, Jean-Michel besnard wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> My usernames are such as user at domain.tld
> When I try to deliver (using the cyrus deliver) I am getting that the mailbox
> does not exist:
> 
> cyrdeliver  -a john at domain.tld -m user/john at domain.tld
> +user/john at domain.tld: Mailbox does not exist
> 
> in cyradm for that user I have:
> user/john at domain.tld (\HasNoChildren)
> 
> 
> I have tried every possible combinations of usernames containing or not '@' and
> '.' and I can simply tell that whenever there is a '@' I do get that the given
> error. Other naming schemes (e.h user, user.domain.tld, etc) work fine.
> Escaping the @ with '\' does not help either.
> 
> Useful info:
>  - cyrus-imapd: 2.1.13
>  - unixhierarchysep: yes
>  - For some reasons, I want to use the cyrus deliver
> 
> Any idea ?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jean-Michel
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