[Opera-Linux] IMAP problems with latest snapshots.

[Eugene Paskevich]

On Fri, 17 Jul 2009 22:57:28 +0300, Eugene Paskevich  
<eugene at raptor.kiev.ua> wrote:

> On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 04:11:52PM +0300, Eugene Paskevich wrote:
>> Hi!
>>
>> I've recently upgraded my IMAP server to dovecot 1.2.1.
>> This version has a bug with new mail notification which I've reported
>> upstream and which is now fixed in their trunk version.
>>
>> The problem I suffer from now is when I create a new IMAP account
>> in opera mail. Opera downloads the list of folders I'm subscribed to,
>> but fails to download the list of mails within them. Version 9.64 works
>> perfectly. No other IMAP client behaves like this, so dovecot is not to
>> blame here.
>>
>> At the moment I use opera_10.00.4493.gcc4.qt4_i386.deb but this problem
>> existed earlier in v10.
>>
>> Please let me know if any additional information is needed.
>
> Dovecot developers helped me to get the raw IMAP conversation log.
> I attach the logs for the very first initial connection of opera mail to
> my IMAP account. It shows at least one mistreatment. Opera requests for
> folder status and gets that the latest modification sequence number is
> e.g. 10, then it asks for the list of changes since the change number
> 10. No surprise it receives nothing.

One more point of investigation: disabling QRESYNC capability of dovecot  
makes opera behave in its natural and expected way.

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