On Tue, 2005-04-19 at 20:04 +0100, Michael Graham wrote: > On Tue, 19 Apr 2005 10:34:27 -0400, Jeffrey Stedfast wrote: > > > On Thu, 2005-04-14 at 18:33 +0100, Michael Graham wrote: > >> >> The default location? Whenever I add any account the default has always > >> >> been the e-mail address. But I've managed to get it to read my local > >> >> mail > >> >> to there by changing the default location -- My e-mail address -- to the > >> >> "default" location -- "On This Computer". But it was in no way clear > >> >> that > >> >> I would be able to do that. > >> > > >> > huh??? > >> > > >> > IMAP accounts will place a toplevel tree node in the folder-tree under > >> > which the folders will appear. The name is whatever you gave the account > >> > (by default it uses the email address) > >> > > >> > what do you mean you changed the default location? > >> > >> I mean that when Not Zed said that the default location for pop and local > >> accounts was "On This Computer" it wasn't the the default for me, > > > > uhhh.... for pop3 and "Local Delivery", this is where all mail gets > > delivered by default (unless you setup filters to move it elsewhere) > > OK since no one seems to believe me on this I've taken some screenshots > http://fommil.homeunix.org/~mick/evo/ I realise that I could easily have > changed the text before taking the screen grab but I hope that you will > take me on my word or at least follow what I've done and get the same > result
the screenshot proves what we've been saying the entire time. you have an IMAP account named "Mail", it appears in its own subtree. Yes, this is how it is supposed to work. is "imap" the same as a "local" or "pop3" account? no, hence the different location. -- Jeffrey Stedfast Evolution Hacker - Novell, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] - www.novell.com
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