On Sun, 2011-08-14 at 13:02 +0100, Pete Biggs wrote: > > > > I have been using my private computer at my office on campus as both > > an incoming and outgoing mail sever. That computer uses spamassassin to > > monitor spam, > > and it puts in in a file on the server !/Mail/caughtspam. I can see that > > file > > in evolution on my home computer. > > > > But I am being forced to give up my private computer and do everything on > > my > > department's public system. I have set evolution at home to use the > > departmental > > incoming mail server. It also puts spam messages in ~/Mail/caughtspam, but > > I can't > > get evolution on my home machine to see that file. > > > > So how do I get evolution to see a specific file on the server? > > > How are you connecting to the remote server? IMAP? POP? Exchange? > > If IMAP, then do Folder -> Subscriptions, select the server and then > subscribe to the relevant folder.
Thank you. I am using imap. I did as you suggest and it worked. > > If POP, you can't - the POP protocol doesn't know about anything other > than the Inbox > > If Exchange, then it should all be there automatically. > > P. > > > _______________________________________________ > evolution-list mailing list > [email protected] > To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list -- Leonard Evens [email protected] Professor Emeritus, Department of Mathematics, Northwestern University _______________________________________________ evolution-list mailing list [email protected] To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
