Nicolas Gauvrit wrote:
>
> hi
>
> i have had the same problem (hope what i say is
> english :))
>
> i resolve with this
> http://www.inbox.lv/nick/cyrus-dothack-2.0.12.patch
This patch will most likely leave you incompatible with v2.1. If you
*really* need to run v2.0.16 or earlier, you should get my 'hiersep'
patch that has been mentioned on this list. I no longer support any
patch against 2.0.x since the functionality has been rolled into 2.1.
Ken
>
> ++
>
> PS : i 'm using the jawmail webmail ; i have also
> modified some php scripts for commpatibility...
>
> --- Russell Packer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Version 2.1.3, though I have heard tale of a patch
> > for 2.0.16!
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> > Behalf Of Adam Fox
> > > Sent: 18 April 2002 03:45
> > > To: David Fuchs
> > > Cc: info-cyrus
> > > Subject: Re: Usernames with dots in them
> > >
> > >
> > > What version of the IMAP server is that under? I'm
> > running 2.0.16 and I
> > > couldn't find any reference to that option under
> > the imapd.conf man page.
> > >
> > > Thanks for the reply,
> > >
> > > Adam.
> > >
> > > David Fuchs wrote:
> > >
> > > > Look into the "unixhierarchysep" option in your
> > imapd.conf - this will
> > > > allow you to use dots in usernames. Mailboxes
> > will still look like
> > > > user.adam.fox in your listing, however Cyrus
> > internally records these
> > > > dots as carots (^).
> > > >
> > > > -David Fuchs
> > > >
> > > > Adam Fox wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> Hi all,
> > > >>
> > > >> I've installed the cyrus IMAP server for the
> > first time this morning,
> > > >> and it's running fine. It looks like it will do
> > everything we want it
> > > >> to do, like not having to add unix users to
> > have a mail user, and to
> > > >> be able to access mail via POP and IMAP. But
> > there is always a snag
> > > >> when you find a software package that is too
> > good to be true! We're
> > > >> in the process of changing over to a newer mail
> > server to replace the
> > > >> old clunker that does the job now.
> > > >>
> > > >> While we do this changeover, we are going to
> > change our email
> > > >> addresses from [EMAIL PROTECTED] to
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's
> > > >> that dot inbetween the first and last name that
> > is going to cause a
> > > >> problem when creating the mailboxes, right?
> > From what I can see, you
> > > >> cannot have a mailbox called user.adam.fox as
> > the fox will be a
> > > >> subfolder of adam.
> > > >>
> > > >> Does anyone know of a way to have user names of
> > this format with this
> > > >> server? Is there an escape character or
> > something that I can put in
> > > >> front of the dot in the mailbox setup, like
> > user.adam\.fox ?
> > > >>
> > > >> Thanks for any help,
> > > >>
> > > >> Adam Fox.
> > > >>
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