Also, to add: in my gmail account settings, auto-expunge is turned off, and
mails are set to "Immediately delete the message forever" when it is
deleted and expunged from the last visible IMAP folder.

Thanks in advance for any advice.

Vikas


On Mon, Oct 15, 2018 at 7:08 AM Vikas Rawal <vikasra...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> My mbsync config does not expunge messages from server or local storage.
> Whatever is deleted on the server (using gmail's web interface) does not
> propagate to the local stoage and what I delete (or move) locally (using
> neomutt), does not get deleted on the server.
>
> Would really appreciate help as my gmail storage is full, and I am unable
> to clean it out.
>
> I have been struggling with this for many hours and would appreciate some
> help.
>
> My .mbsyncrc (minus account details) is pasted below for reference.
>
> Thanking you,
>
> Vikas
>
>
> -----
> Create Both
> Expunge Both
> SyncState *
>
> #################################
> ######## Account Gmail ########
> #################################
>
> IMAPAccount gmail
> Host imap.gmail.com
> User mymailaddr...@gmail.com
> PassCmd "gpg2 -q --for-your-eyes-only --no-tty -d ~/.authinfo.gpg | awk
> '/machine imap.gmail.com login mymailaddr...@gmail.com/ {print $NF}'"
> SSLType IMAPS
> SSLVersions TLSv1.2
> CertificateFile /etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt
>
> # Remote storage
> IMAPStore gmail-remote
> Account gmail
>
> # Local storage
> MaildirStore gmail-local
> SubFolders Legacy
> Path ~/mbsync/gmail
> Inbox ~/mbsync/gmail/INBOX
>
> Channel gmail-inbox
> Master :gmail-remote:"Inbox"
> Slave :gmail-local:
> # Exclude everything under the internal [Gmail] folder, except the
> interesting folders
> # Patterns "INBOX"
>
> Channel gmail-sent
> Master :gmail-remote:"\[Gmail\]/Sent\ Mail"
> Slave :gmail-local:SentMail
> Master :gmail-remote:"\[Gmail\]/Trash"
> Slave :gmail-local:Trash
>
> Group gmail
> Channel gmail-inbox
> Channel gmail-sent
> Channel gmail-trash
>
> SyncState *
> Sync ALL
>
>
>
>
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