CREATE INBOX/attention: NO Invalid mailbox name

[Andrew Morgan]

On Fri, 20 Oct 2006, Marten Lehmann wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I have the combination of the following in my imapd.conf:
>
> altnamespace: true
> unixhierarchysep: true
>
> That way folders can be created on the same level as INBOX. But I didn't 
> understood this the way, that one cannot have folders below INBOX then.
>
> 173 CREATE INBOX/attention
> 173 NO Invalid mailbox name
>
> Thats a bit tricky because we are migrating from dovecot, and dovecot allowed 
> "INBOX.attention" as well as "attention". Is there any option to still allow 
> this?

I think it's one way or the other, not both.  With "altnamespace: 0", all 
folders are under INBOX.  With "altnamespace: 1", no folders are under 
INBOX.

 	Andy