On Wed, 2002-01-23 at 09:58, Chris Ricker wrote: > Sorry if you see this twice. I've sent it before, but a (mis-)configuration > at ximian keeps eating it. > > I'm trying to set up evolution (1.0.1) for a few users on a system and can't > figure out a sane way to do it. > > Here's the scenario. The system uses procmail for local mail delivery. > All mail, by default, goes to /home/$user/Mail/Inbox. Most users have > ~/.procmailrc configured to sort mail to lots of other files in > /home/$user/Mail (eg, in addition to /home/$user/Mail/Inbox, there's also > /home/$user/Mail/evolution, /home/$user/Mail/postfix, and so forth) as well. > > I can't figure out how to tell evolution to read in all the files in > /home/$user/Mail as mailboxes.
This feature is in the works for version 1.2 > The best I've come up with so far is > manually creating a separate account for every single file under > /home/$user/Mail, which is too ugly a solution to accept (some people have > dozens to hundreds of separate mailboxes under ~/Mail). > > Any suggestions? In the meanwhile, you might try setting up procmail to filter mail into Maildir format. You can point Evolution 1.0 to a Maildir tree and it'll find all the subfolders without the need to make a new account for each folder. Jeff -- Jeffrey Stedfast Evolution Hacker - Ximian, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] - www.ximian.com _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
