Re: courier-imap and INBOX

[John Goerzen <jgoerzen@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 02:41:49PM -0800, Jason Luther wrote:
> I'm using offlineimap to copy mail from a Courier-IMAP server to a local
> Maildir. I can't figure out how to have the INBOX folder map to the Maildir
> while all of the other folders map to Maildir/.foldername. 
> 
> What I want is this:

Try this example from the sample offlineimap.conf included with the
distribution:

# Using Courier remotely and want to duplicate its mailbox naming
# locally?  Try this:
#
# nametrans = lambda foldername: re.sub('^INBOX\.*', '.', foldername)

I believe this will do what you're looking for.

-- John