Delete a mailbox called user/{user}/~ [SOLVED]

[Jean-Noël BOUVIER]

- I first rename the mailbox

> rename mailbox {mb} {mbnew}

- Then reconstruct it (what I could not do with a mailbox called "~")

- Then I deleted the {mbnew} mailbox

Regards,

Many thanks to Eric for his try.

On Mon, 7 Dec 2009, Eric Luyten wrote:

> On Mon, December 7, 2009 1:31 pm, Jean-Noel BOUVIER wrote:
>> Hello all,
>>
>>
>> One of my users has got a strange mailbox, the name of the mailbox is "~".
>>
>>
>>> lm user/{user}/*
>> user/{user}/~/Mail/Trash
>>
>>
>> I can not delete this mailbox or any of the sub-mailboxes :
>>
>>
>>> dm user/{user}/\~/Mail/Trash
>> deletemailbox: System I/O error
>>
>>
>>
>> Does anyone know how to get rid of this mailbox ?
>
>
> By surrounding the mailbox name with "double quote" characters ?
>
>
> Eric.
>
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