[Evolution] Getting Evo to work with Maildir/ format
Jeffrey Stedfast
fejj@ximian.com
Sat, 31 Jan 2004 22:38:25 -0500
no no no. that is all wrong. Don't point an evo account at an internal
evo folder. this is likely your problem.
have your procmail deliver mail to ~/Maildir/ and point evo at that.
Jeff
On Sat, 2004-01-31 at 19:45, Robert Krueger wrote:
> On Sat, 2004-01-31 at 18:47, Jeffrey Stedfast wrote:
> > On Sat, 2004-01-31 at 18:42, Robert Krueger wrote:
> > > I wasn't sure if I should repost this question as part of the
> > > original, but it's the same subject. (sort of)
> > > I changed over Postfix and Procmail to evolutions maildir/ format
> > > directory, and it brought in the messages. ( Very good thing!! )
> > > Only it didn't filter a single on even though I selected "Apply
> > > filters to Inbox".
> > > How come?
> > >
> > > Robert
> > >
> >
> > no idea, you haven't given me enough info. where exactly is the mail
> > delivered?
>
> To /home/robert/evolution/local/Inbox/mbox/
>
> > what type of account did you setup in evo?
>
> maildir
>
> > where does it
> > point to?
>
> /home/robert/evolution/local/Inbox/mbox/
>
> > what are your filters doing?
>
> Nothing. Everything ends up in the Inbox. I haven't changed the
> filters at all. They have been working fine. It's just since going to
> the maildir/ format that the filters stopped working. I even went
> through and made sure all the folders I have created ( Procmail users,
> Postfix Users, Evolution, etc ) were all in maildir/ format by
> right-clicking on the folder.
> Maybe a link has been broken and I need to delete and reenter a new
> filter since changing over to the new style. I'm not sure, but I'll
> wait for your advice. That's about as much info as I have, Jeff.
>
> Thanks,
> Robert
>
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