183598 - Cannot Delete email folders

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 115988

(MailNews Core :: Networking: IMAP, defect)

Description

[cbc]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.2.1) Gecko/20021130
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.2.1) Gecko/20021130

Using the Edit - Delete Folder
The Current command did not succeed. The mail server responded: RENAME failed:
Can't create mailbox node /home/cbc/Trash/: File exists. [OK]

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Create a new email folder. 
   A) click on the email account name to highlite it
   B) use the Alt mouse button and select New Folder
   C) enter a the name for the new folder (junk).
2. Delete the email folder
   A) click on the folder to be removed
   B) use Alt mouse button and select Delete Folder
   C) confirmation message will be displayed [OK] [Cancel], Select OK
   Alert message appears.
3.

Actual Results:  
The error message as described in 'Details' was displayed.

Expected Results:  
Remove the selected folder

Comment 1

[R.K.Aa.]

similar: bug 131049
Do you know which mailserver it is?

Comment 2

[R.K.Aa.]

ah seems this is a duplicate of bug 115988

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 115988 ***