On Tue, 2005-03-01 at 00:18 -0700, Evolution List wrote: > Hi Ow, > > > > Nothing has changed in the Evolution GUI to indicate that this account > > > is saving emails in a Maildir format directory or even where this > > > directory is at. In other words this directory does not show up in the > > > left hand folder pane at all. > > > > Yes it is. U just have to enable the account. But Its a bit kludgly in > > setting it up. For some unknown reason, Evo _does_ not create the folder > > for you. You have to manually (as least for me) create the ~/.maildir/ > > folder and then populate the dir with "cur","new","tmp". (This is > > usually done by the maildir mail-server) > > Okay...I created a directory called /home/carlos/.maildir and populated > it with three other directories, cur, new, and tmp, just like you said.
Here's what I did.. mkdir -p ~/.maildir cd ~/.maildir && for i in cur tmp new; do mkdir -p $i; done Create the account in Evo. Maildir format directories Enable the account. Try to copy a message to the account. Failed Disable the account. Re-enable the account cop another message to the account Success. Works for Me :-D > > -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 16:10:26 up 6:55, 7 users, load average: 0.78, 0.99, 0.91 _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [email protected] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
