On Thu, 2009-10-01 at 09:09 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Thu, 2009-10-01 at 02:00 -0700, anders70 wrote: > > The 'interesting' point is, that the older emails in the top part of > > the > > Inbox had already been moved to other subfolder a long time ago, > > without > > actually beeing deleted from the Inbox file. > > As has had been said many (*many* :-) times here, IMAP doesn't have a > Move operation, it only has Copy and Delete. Given that Delete means > "mark for deletion, expecting that the user will do an Expunge at some > time in the future", this explains why you still have old messages > hanging around. Note that for consistency Evo uses this mechanism even > when the folder is not on an IMAP server (Exchange may be different, I > wouldn't know). > > Get used to running Folder->Expunge (Ctrl-E) or File->Empty Trash once > in a while. The former is per-folder, the latter is per-account. You can > also set a Edit->Mail Preferences option to Expunge (Empty Trash > Folders) when quitting Evo. > > poc
Note that File->Empty Trash does not expunge maildir folders. A CTRL-E in maildir folders is required until this is remedied ( i am assuming that Empty Trash should include maildir folders ). _______________________________________________ Evolution-list mailing list Evolution-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list