[Users] Unable to delete IMAP sub-folders

[Andrej Kacian]

On Tue, 20 Dec 2016 21:43:52 -0500
<edwardp at linuxmail.org> wrote:

> ISP is Comcast (U.S.). For one of my e-mail accounts, two sub-folders
> unexpectedly appeared under the Trash folder, Archives/2016. I do not
> know where these came from, they are not listed for folders when using
> their web interface and when I try to delete them in Claws, a pop-up
> appears that they cannot be deleted.
> 
> In Thunderbird, they can be deleted, but when it is launched again, the
> folders re-appear.
> 
> Is there any possible way of deleting them? I tried deleting the
> account then recreating it, but that had no effect.

Hi, what happens when you right-click your IMAP top level folder, and
select "Check for new folders", or "Rebuild folder tree"? That should
help getting rid of folders that aren't really there.

Regards,
-- 
Andrej