On Mon, 06 Jan 2003 05:22, David Reynolds wrote:
> On Sunday 05 January 2003 06:21 am, Michael Adams proclaimed:
> > On Sun, 05 Jan 2003 07:46, David Williams wrote:
> > > On Saturday 04 January 2003 01:19 pm, Michael Adams wrote:
> > > > On Sun, 05 Jan 2003 01:35, Derek wrote:
> > > > > On Saturday 04 Jan 2003 9:55 am, Michael Adams wrote:
> > > > > > I was trying to set up a filter on my sent-mail folder to delete
> > > > > > anything that has been there for 2 months or more. I can't quite
> > > > > > see how to do it as filters only seem to be applied to incoming
> > > > > > or outgoing mail not dates in folders.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Any sugestions or am i blowing smoke.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > kmail 1.3.2
> > > > > > Mandrake distro 8.2
> > > > >
> > > > > Just right click on the mail folder and select 'expire old
> > > > > messages' You can then set up how long messages remain in each
> > > > > folder.
> > > > >
> > > > > derek
> > > >
> > > > Sorry Derek, Right clicking only brings up "compact" and "empty" as
> > > > choices.
> > >
> > > In Settings->Configure Kmail->Miscellaneous, there is a check off box
> > > to expire old messages when closing.
> >
> > Nope, not in my version. I am beginning to wonder if Dolphin is the order
> > of the day, but on the whole this box aint broken so i am reluctant to
> > fix it over one issue.
>
> I'm using Mdk8.2 and KMail 1.4; you may not need to go to Dolphin just yet.
>
> When I right click on a folder I get the following options:
>
> Create Child Folder
> Properties
> Compact
> -------------------------
> Mark All Messages As Read
> Empty
> Remove
>
> Under Properties I get a long screen with six headings.
> Folder Position
> Folder Type
> Associated Mailing List
> Old Message Expiry
> Identity
> Show Sender/Receiver
>
> Under Old Message Expiry you can set it for both Unread messages and Read
> messages. Hope that helps.
>
> David

A KMail 1.4 RPM may be getting hard to find for 8.2. Was yours a home-build 
or did you download a RPM that worked straight away?

-- 
Michael

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