[Gllug] Strange NFS - Kmail interraction

[Dylan]

On Thursday 12 June 2003 08:55, Huw Lynes wrote:
> On Wed, 11 Jun 2003 22:32:13 +0100
>
> Dylan   <dylan at dylan.me.uk> wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > Kmail shows some strange behaviour when I have my home directory
> > mounted via nfs:
> >
> > I fire up Kmail, and d/load the mail queue (say 50 messages). After
> > reading them they are all marked as read - just as you'd expect. Ten
> > minutes later, Kmail autochecks for mail and some more (3 say) turn
> > up. All of a sudden, it reports 53 unread mails - the ones I read
> > before are now marked unread! Once the mails are marked read,
> > compacting the folder makes the marking 'stick'.
>
> Thats very interesting. I see the exact same thing with Sylpheed-claws.

At least I know I'm not alone!!

Dylan

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