Gary Greene wrote:
On 6/20/09 5:43 AM, "Timothy Murphy"
> But I have worked out that the cause of the problem
> is that there exists a kind of ghost folder, "uidvalidity",
> which is listed among the folders on the kmail page
> but does not in fact seem to exist in my maildir on the server.
>
> Deleting the folder under kmail has no permanent effect;
> it simply re-appears when I re-start kmail.
>
> I assume the folder is listed in some way in the dovecot.index ;
> and my question really is: if I delete this index file
> will it be re-created automatically?
>
> This bug/feature seems to have been present for years,
> which I suppose is par for KDE.
Years? Bugs filed? If so, where?
Could very well simply be a bug in dovecot and/or incompatibility between
dovecot/kmail.
-- Rex