OT: Thuderbird on Win7 - cannot remove folders from trash

[Michael Havens]

I don't consider thqt off topic as Thunderbird is open source.
:-)~MIKE~(-:


On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 11:36 AM, keith smith <klsmith2020 at yahoo.com> wrote:

>
> Hi,
>
> This is OT.
>
> I am running Thunderbird on win7.  I am running the current version.  I've
> looked for an answer and I find lots of people asking about the problem,
> however there seems to be no solution.
>
> I moved aat  number of folders into the trash folder and now I cannot get
> them out.
>
> The account is configured as IMAP.
>
> I've tried right clicking on the folder and clicking delete on the menu
> and I have tried emptying the trash folder.
>
> Error message: The current command did not succeed... invalid command".
>
> The only work around I found on line was to use web mail or another client
> to remove the folder(s) in question.
>
> I do not have web mail nor do I have another client.  I tried using my
> phone, however it does not remove folders just mail.
>
> I do have shell access to the server if that helps.  Postfix and Dovecot.
>
> Any idea are much appreciated.
>
> Thanks!!
>
> Keith
>
>
>
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