spaetz/offlineimap — Issue #1: Folder ''[ACCOUNT] could not be created. Server responded: ('NO', ['Empty mailbox name.'])
Author: shtrom
Created: 2011-11-22 00:20:52+00:00
State: open

After upgrading to ArchLinux's 6.4.0 package for OfflineImap, I'm getting the above error on one (out of two) of my IMAP accounts.

The full ttyui output says:
```$ offlineimap -u ttyui
OfflineIMAP 6.4.0
Copyright 2002-2011 John Goerzen & contributors.
Licensed under the GNU GPL v2+ (v2 or any later version).

Account sync ACCOUNT:
***** Processing account ACCOUNT
Account sync OTHERACCOUNT:
***** Processing account OTHERACCOUNT
Account sync ACCOUNT:
Copying folder structure from IMAP to Maildir
Establishing connection to mail.account.net:993.
Account sync OTHERACCOUNT:
Copying folder structure from IMAP to Maildir
Establishing connection to imap.otheraccount.com:993.
Folder sync [OTHERACCOUNT]:
Syncing INBOX: IMAP -> Maildir
Syncing jennie: IMAP -> Maildir
Syncing mytestbed: IMAP -> Maildir
Establishing connection to imap.otheraccount.com:993.
Syncing sail: IMAP -> Maildir
Establishing connection to imap.otheraccount.com:993.
Syncing tempo: IMAP -> Maildir
Account sync OTHERACCOUNT:
***** Finished processing account OTHERACCOUNT
Account sync ACCOUNT:
Creating new IMAP folder '' on server ACCOUNT
ERROR: Creating folder stratif/house on repository ACCOUNTLocal
Folder ''[ACCOUNT] could not be created. Server responded: ('NO', ['Empty mailbox name.'])
ERROR: Folder ''[ACCOUNT] could not be created. Server responded: ('NO', ['Empty mailbox name.'])
***** Finished processing account ACCOUNT

ERROR: Exceptions occurred during the run!
ERROR: Creating folder stratif/house on repository ACCOUNTLocal
Folder ''[ACCOUNT] could not be created. Server responded: ('NO', ['Empty mailbox name.'])
ERROR: Folder ''[ACCOUNT] could not be created. Server responded: ('NO', ['Empty mailbox name.'])```

The folder in question still exists and nothing has changed. Reverting to 6.3.4
fixes the problem.