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| From | D <nospam@example.net> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.mail.pine |
| Subject | Re: Question about adding keyword flags to mails in Maildir folders. |
| Date | 2025-02-03 23:17 +0100 |
| Organization | i2pn2 (i2pn.org) |
| Message-ID | <ab2eaee6-4a4e-5d2a-c7f3-d2c886014509@example.net> (permalink) |
| References | <b176969a-3a23-38e5-91a7-97f56115e4bc@example.net> <9db5e63c-06dd-c83f-9538-de6efe9fd46c@washington.edu> <c53f4833f70b41464a7aa6e22d73e3a9@www.rocksolidbbs.com> <10621fe0-2ccf-32eb-29d8-5c36a5ac0fac@washington.edu> <3a5d16b8d0da55c8e855177e25352318@www.rocksolidbbs.com> |
On Mon, 3 Feb 2025, rebel wrote: > On Sat, 1 Feb 2025 1:12:32 +0000, Eduardo Chappa wrote: > >> On Fri, 31 Jan 2025, rebel wrote: >> >>>> Local access to a maildir folder does not accept keywords because these >>>> were not part of the original specification of the Maildir format. >>>> >>>> There are extensions of the Maildir format, such as those implemented >>>> in the Dovecot server, that accept keywords for messages in a maildir >>>> format. That might be a way to get keywords into your messages in that >>>> folder. >>> >>> Hello, does the same limitation apply to the mbox format? Because I'm >>> getting the same message as mentioned above. >> >> mbox is a little bit different. alpine supports keywords in these >> folders, but it accepts only up to 32. i do not know if all email >> programs save them in the same way, since there is no standard on >> how to save keywords in a folder. > > Interestingly, I am getting the same error message for an mbox folder: > "Cannot add keywords for this folder". So for some reason it doesn't > seem to work (alpine 2.26). > > Any ideas where to look for the culprit (or how to fix it)? > > Thanks > Michal > > -- > One place to start could be to have a look in the journal. It is accessible by pressing "J" in the main menu. You can also toggle the debug level of messages to get more information.
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Question about adding keyword flags to mails in Maildir folders. D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-07-23 00:03 +0200
Re: Question about adding keyword flags to mails in Maildir folders. D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-07-23 12:01 +0200
Re: Question about adding keyword flags to mails in Maildir folders. Eduardo Chappa <chappa@washington.edu> - 2024-07-27 15:10 -0600
Re: Question about adding keyword flags to mails in Maildir folders. D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-07-28 11:20 +0200
Re: Question about adding keyword flags to mails in Maildir folders. Eduardo Chappa <chappa@washington.edu> - 2024-07-28 09:38 -0600
Re: Question about adding keyword flags to mails in Maildir folders. D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-07-28 18:47 +0200
Re: Question about adding keyword flags to mails in Maildir folders. Eduardo Chappa <chappa@washington.edu> - 2024-07-28 11:45 -0600
Re: Question about adding keyword flags to mails in Maildir folders. rebel@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz (rebel) - 2025-01-31 10:42 +0000
Re: Question about adding keyword flags to mails in Maildir folders. Eduardo Chappa <chappa@washington.edu> - 2025-01-31 18:12 -0700
Re: Question about adding keyword flags to mails in Maildir folders. D <nospam@example.net> - 2025-02-01 11:47 +0100
Re: Question about adding keyword flags to mails in Maildir folders. rebel@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz (rebel) - 2025-02-03 14:55 +0000
Re: Question about adding keyword flags to mails in Maildir folders. D <nospam@example.net> - 2025-02-03 23:17 +0100
Re: Question about adding keyword flags to mails in Maildir folders. rebel@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz (rebel) - 2025-06-09 08:52 +0000
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