[solved] Re: something just broke my config?

[Dave Abrahams]

on Mon Aug 29 2011, Vladimir Marek <Vladimir.Marek-AT-Oracle.COM> wrote:

>> > Actually, I take it back; it's still happening:
>> >   File "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.6/lib/python2.6/threading.py", line 522, in __bootstrap_inner
>> >     self.run()
>> >   File "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.6/lib/python2.6/threading.py", line 477, in run
>> >     self.__target(*self.__args, **self.__kwargs)
>> >   File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/offlineimap/imapserver.py", line 509, in idle
>> >     imapobj.select(self.folder)
>> >   File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/offlineimap/imaplibutil.py", line 58, in select
>> >     raise OfflineImapError(errstr, severity)
>> > OfflineImapError: Error SELECTing mailbox 'PersonalGMail', server reply:
>> > ('NO', ['[NONEXISTENT] Unknown Mailbox: PersonalGMail (now in authenticated state) (Failure)'])
>> 
>> Nevermind; I had an incorrect configuration; I used the translated
>> folder name for the idlefolders setting.
>
> Still it should not crash. Would you mind sharing what makes offlineimap
> misbehave?

Use an idlefolders setting that names nonexistent folders

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