<DKIM> cannot delete folders - they get restored somehow

Nicolas Sebrecht nicolas.s-dev at laposte.net
Mon Jul 18 20:24:08 BST 2016


On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 04:04:06PM +0000, Sven Koesling wrote:
>    Occasionally I restored my mails from a backup, which was some weeks old
>    and did nt reflect the actual status of my mailbox on the imap server.
> 
>    Now I get lots off errors like
> 
>     ERROR: Aborting sync, folder 'YYY' [acc: 'myaccount']
>      Error SELECTing mailbox 'YYY', server reply:
>    ('NO', ["YYY doesn't exist."])
> 
>    The folders mentioned in those messages were deletd during the time from
>    the backup to the restore.
> 
>    As far as I understand it, offlineimap does a two way sync. So I went to
>    my local mail folder, found the folder YYY and deleted it. But after the
>    next sync it re-appears, the the folder does not exist on the server.
> 
>    I don't understand what is happening here, can someone please point me to
>    the right direction?

offlineimap version?
Configuratin file?
offlineimap --info -a myaccount?

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Nicolas Sebrecht




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