Gary Greene wrote: > On 6/20/09 5:43 AM, "Timothy Murphy" >> But I have worked out that the cause of the problem >> is that there exists a kind of ghost folder, "uidvalidity", >> which is listed among the folders on the kmail page >> but does not in fact seem to exist in my maildir on the server. >> >> Deleting the folder under kmail has no permanent effect; >> it simply re-appears when I re-start kmail. >> >> I assume the folder is listed in some way in the dovecot.index ; >> and my question really is: if I delete this index file >> will it be re-created automatically? >> >> This bug/feature seems to have been present for years, >> which I suppose is par for KDE. Years? Bugs filed? If so, where? Could very well simply be a bug in dovecot and/or incompatibility between dovecot/kmail. -- Rex