[Gllug] Evolution and IMAP

Simon Stewart sms at lateral.net
Fri May 24 10:53:08 UTC 2002


On Fri, 2002-05-24 at 11:25, Mark Lowes wrote:
> On Fri, 2002-05-24 at 11:07, John Hearns wrote:
> > On Fri, 2002-05-24 at 11:29, Simon Stewart wrote:
> > > This is something that's been irking me a little. I store my mail on an
> > > IMAP server (Courier IMAP, FWIW) and when I'm at home use Evolution as
> > > my mail client. When I close evo and re-start it, all the messages in my
> > > INBOX are marked as read. This is just plain wrong, imho, as I've not
> > > read them in the client.
> > > 
> > It is just plain wrong! - my Evolution doesn't behave like this.
> 
> Same here, running various versions on three machines backending onto a
> couple of IMAP stores without this problem.

How curious. Using 1.0.5 here and (as I said) Courier IMAP on the
backend. 

> everything from 1.0.0 -> .4 has worked here without a problem.  I
> suspect a problem with the IMAP store itself.

Just having an idea. It's just possible that I've been an absolute
numb-skull, but this does raise another interesting question. I'm going
to check this out, and check back with the gurus (that's you lot, btw) 

Cheers,

Simon



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