[cone] Re: Mail but none showing

Sean Rima writes:


>>>> You have apparently installed non-standard maildirs under
>>>> $HOME/Mail.  This is not a standard location for maildirs.  This
>>>> is a standard location for mbox mail folders, not maildirs, so
>>>> this is configured as such.
>>>>
>>> So I need to change the location from ~/Mail to ~/Maildir and
>> restart
>>> cone resetting all the configs?
>>
>> Based on what you have, no.  Cone uses the same arrangement for
>> maildir folders as Courier-IMAP.  It looks like you've simply
>> created a bunch of different maildirs in ~/Mail.  Furthermore, Cone
>> already configured ~/Mail as your mailbox location, and the
>> configuration has been saved.
>>
>> The Cone/Courier-IMAP maildir folder arrangement is that
>> $HOME/Maildir is the primary INBOX; while various folders
>> (themselves being maildirs) are set up as hidden subdirectories of
>> $HOME/Maildir.
>>
>> You will need to create your $HOME/Maildir, then move all your
>> existing maildirs as hidden subdirectories of $HOME/Maildir.  You
>> can then add $HOME/Maildir to Cone's configuration by selecting "NEW
>> ACCOUNT" from Cone's main menu.
>>
> 
> When you say hidden do you mean as .suse under Maildir instead of suse
> as a maildir. I will delete the .cone and Mail direcotries and play
> around
> 

Not sure if I last will hit the list but here goes with a rewrite in Exim.

Sean

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