You are reading your mail off an IMAP server right? And you have it set
_not_ to expunge messages from the imap server. So, even if a copy is
fetched locally to mailbox, it may stay on the imap server.
Is there anyway to expunge the messages from the IMAP server? With a setting of some
On Mon, May 22, 2000 at 09:12:12PM -0400, Dave (Grizz) Glaser wrote:
c. Remove the use of the mbox entirely and just keep their mail on the IMAP server,
again negating most of the use of IMAP.
I would have though the idea of the IMAP server *is* that you
keep all your mail on the
Well I tried this, but now when I exit it says "Fetching message" for a long time.
Then when I open mutt again all my mail is duplicated (two copies of everything).
Dave
On Tue, 23 May 2000, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
Manuel Arriaga proclaimed on mutt-users that:
Sorry to interfer
Dave (Grizz) Glaser proclaimed on mutt-users that:
Well I tried this, but now when I exit it says "Fetching message" for a
long time. Then when I open mutt again all my mail is duplicated (two
copies of everything).
You are reading your mail off an IMAP server right? And you have it set
_not_
Actually I didn't see any option to expunge the messages from the imap server.
Dave
On Tue, 23 May 2000, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
Dave (Grizz) Glaser proclaimed on mutt-users that:
Well I tried this, but now when I exit it says "Fetching message" for a
long time. Then when I open
Dave (Grizz) Glaser proclaimed on mutt-users that:
Actually I didn't see any option to expunge the messages from the imap server.
try using fetchmail to pull your mails from the imap server.
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Suresh Ramasubramanian | sureshr at staff.juno.com
Green light in a.m. for new projects. Red
Manuel Arriaga proclaimed on mutt-users that:
But you must admit that the two Mail-(User/Admin)-HOWTOS are very poor: I actually
read them, but the Admin one only teaches you how to setup qmail (I went for postfix,
which has great- and thourough :-) - docs and works flawlessly for me) and the
Hi Suresh,
On a standalone linux box connected over a dialup this is trivial - not
when you are telneted into your mailbox which gives you just an 1 mb quota
...
got it? :)
Thank you for taking the time to explain this to me; now I understand what mbox is
for.:-)
Now I see, as I
Suresh Ramasubramanian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on Tue, 23 May 2000:
Sorry to interfer in this tread too, but what is the purpose of mbox?
All read mails will be moved to this folder if you say set move=yes in
your muttrc (it will ask you politely first, of course) :)
Actually, to be
Manuel Arriaga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on Tue, 23 May 2000:
mbox is there for people who use "real" *nix systems with many users and
therefore restrictions on the harddrive space they may use, which has
nothing to do with my case.
Well, not only for them... It's also for users like you who
Dave (Grizz) Glaser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on Mon, 22 May 2000:
Whenever I exit mutt I get the question: Do you want to move messages
into dir/mbox?
...
a. Default to using a mbox and always move their mail for them? So they
don't have to answer.
set move=yes
(You want to set that in
Manuel Arriaga proclaimed on mutt-users that:
Sorry to interfer in this tread too, but what is the purpose of mbox?
All read mails will be moved to this folder if you say set move=yes in
your muttrc (it will ask you politely first, of course) :)
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Suresh Ramasubramanian | sureshr at
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