just replying to myself after I figured out I had to escape the '@' as follows:
cyrdeliver -a [EMAIL PROTECTED] -m user/[EMAIL PROTECTED] it would probably be useful to document that somewhere Jean-Michel On Sat, Mar 19, 2005 at 09:01:44AM -0800, Jean-Michel besnard wrote: > Hi, > > My usernames are such as [EMAIL PROTECTED] > When I try to deliver (using the cyrus deliver) I am getting that the mailbox > does not exist: > > cyrdeliver -a [EMAIL PROTECTED] -m user/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > +user/[EMAIL PROTECTED]: Mailbox does not exist > > in cyradm for that user I have: > user/[EMAIL PROTECTED] (\HasNoChildren) > > > I have tried every possible combinations of usernames containing or not '@' > and > '.' and I can simply tell that whenever there is a '@' I do get that the given > error. Other naming schemes (e.h user, user.domain.tld, etc) work fine. > Escaping the @ with '\' does not help either. > > Useful info: > - cyrus-imapd: 2.1.13 > - unixhierarchysep: yes > - For some reasons, I want to use the cyrus deliver > > Any idea ? > > Thanks, > > Jean-Michel > --- > Cyrus Home Page: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus > Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyruswiki.andrew.cmu.edu > List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html > --- Cyrus Home Page: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyruswiki.andrew.cmu.edu List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html