Hi there, I do not use gmail and face the same issue.
Jean-Pierre On 22 Apr 2014, at 18:00, [email protected] wrote: >> I'm having an odd issue where messages marked read or deleted on one >> machine don't receive the same treatment on the other machine after >> synchronization (they still appear as new messages). This is despite >> it appearing to sync fine with GMail and my iOS clients. Any obvious >> explanation for that? > > > Not an obvious one, but maybe a non-obvious one. Gmail has this unusual > limitation that when using the IDLE command to watch for mailbox changes > (this is what is used for the INBOX) then flag changes are not reported. > This is, strictly speaking, not required by the RFC for IDLE, but it > makes it a bit pointless to use IDLE since the email client then has to > regularly check for flag changes. This is currently not done by default > for MailMate and based on what I have read on the IMAP protocol mailing > list Google may be ?fixing? this issue soon. > > I believe explicitly synchronizing the INBOX should update flags, but I > haven't tested this recently. There is also an experimental hidden > preference for making MailMate regularly check for flag changes during > IDLE (every 2 minutes): > > defaults write com.freron.MailMate MmEnableKeywordsCheckInIDLEForGmail > -bool YES > > This is buggy in some of the older releases, but I think it works in the > current test release although it has not been tested extensively.
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