On September 15, 2001 07:15 pm, you wrote: > Hi everyone > > Recently I decided to try out Sylpheed (only to find that I prefer KMail > > :-) ) and found that when I imported my KMail folders into Sylpheed, > > approx 150 emails that I had deleted weeks before appeared. > > I have KMail set to empty the trash folder on exit. Could this have been > caused by manually emptying the trash folder before exiting KMail? > > Weird... > > Any ideas anyone. > > TIA > skinky > Just a guess, but maybe the old emails were hiding in your other folder files, Inbox, Sent Intems, et al. yet they were only marked for deletion. When Sylpheed went to import, it ignored the 'deleted' marker next to these old emails and imported them anyway. Maybe compacting each folder before the import would really vaporize the emails. Richie
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