Don't make me find out where you live. ;-) Ian
> -----Original Message----- > From: Kevin Anderson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, January 17, 2003 1:37 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: (clug-talk) KMail question > > > Did you check in the registry? ;) > > Kev. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ian Bruseker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, January 17, 2003 1:25 PM > Subject: RE: (clug-talk) KMail question > > > > No, you're right, it does use a profile system. It stores them in the > > kmailrc file (found in $HOME/.kde./share/config). But I knew that, and > > deleted that file along with the $HOME/Mail directory, to make KMail > forget > > "everything". Except, alas, that wasn't everything. There's still > > something somewhere that knows what the last message I > retrieved from the > > server was. > > > > Ian > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Shawn Grover [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Friday, January 17, 2003 1:19 PM > > > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > > > Subject: RE: (clug-talk) KMail question > > > > > > > > > I haven't worked with KMail so may be out to lunch on this... > > > > > > Does Kmail use the "profile" concept so that more than one > user can use > it > > > (under one login). If so, then you should be able to just remove the > > > profile, restart Kmail, then recreate the profile - at that point > > > it should > > > assume it's a new mailbox and get the contents of the mailbox from the > > > server. > > > > > > But, with the way logins are handled under Linux and the > > > configuration files > > > are stored, I'm thinking a profile isn't used. > > > > > > My thoughts... > > > > > > Shawn > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Ian Bruseker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Friday, January 17, 2003 1:15 PM > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: RE: (clug-talk) KMail question > > > > > > > > > Actually, the storage format part I figured out. I just changed > > > the setting > > > to mbox and that was that (the only thing that bugged me about > > > that is that > > > KMail defaults to maildir, but if you change the setting, it > > > doesn't change > > > the existing mail folder to the new format, but no worries, I > got around > > > that by just deleting ~/Mail and letting KMail recreate it in > > > mbox format). > > > > > > The problem I have is that it isn't getting the messages off > the server > > > again. I suspect it has stored, somewhere, the index (on the > > > server) of the > > > last message it retrieved, and is only picking up messages received by > the > > > server after that index value. I want it to go back and get ALL the > > > messages on the server again. That's what I need help with. > > > > > > Ian > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Garth Meisel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > Sent: Friday, January 17, 2003 12:35 PM > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Subject: Re: (clug-talk) KMail question > > > > > > > > > > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > > > > > Kmail is TOTALLY configurable so there shouldn't be a problem > > > > getting it to do > > > > exactly what you want. I think what you're expecting or wanting for > the > > > > storage end is "Store as Flat Files." That way they're just > > > > plain text and > > > > not where you need to open Kmail in order to view or manipulate > certain > > > > messages. > > > > Is this what you're wanting? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
