>>>>> On Fri, 08 Feb 2002 16:03:42 -0500,
>>>>> Joe Ellis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (je) writes:

je> isn't what they really have is user/userA/INBOX

No.  "INBOX" is an alias, if you will, for "user/userA".

je> I have several folders that are in the "root" directory tree for my
je> user.  not for everyone else.  for example, I have folder names as
je> follows:
je> user/joee/
je> user/joee/Cyrus
je> user/joee/Cyrus/info
je> user/joee/Cyrus/sasl

je> (Now I'm logged into cyradm as the admin when I list these mailboxes)

As Ken has pointed out before, even if altnamespace is set to yes,
the admin, usually the "cyrus" user, will see exactly how the
folders exist on the server.

je> When I create a new folder, I create it in "root".  Its root to the
je> user.  When I log into cyradm as the user and list the mailboxes, I
je> get:
je> Cyrus
je> Cyrus/info
je> Cyrus/sasl
je> INBOX (\Noinferiors)

je> So can't the user create sub folders in INBOX or at the "root" level
je> to the user.

je> *I have altnamespace: yes in /etc/imapd.conf.  Thats why _I_ can't
je> create folders in INBOX*

Correct.  This is something Ken has also pointed out before.

-- 
Amos

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