[Evolution] Mail folders - default location
Not Zed
notzed@ximian.com
Mon, 09 May 2005 09:22:19 +0530
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The best way would be to set-up a new account type, e.g. a maildir, and
point it to the usb location.
You can then use filters to make all pop mail go there, and the sent and
drafts folders can be overriden to point there too.
The only thing which can't move is outbox.
DONT use symlink.
On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 16:40 +0100, Peter L R Smith wrote:
> Please anybody.
> Where do I set/change the default location of the mail folders in
> evolution. Currently they are stored in folders beneath ".evolution",
> I would like to change the location to a removable usb memory stick so
> that I can take them from machine to machine.
>
> Regards
> Peter
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The best way would be to set-up a new account type, e.g. a maildir, and point it to the usb location.<BR>
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You can then use filters to make all pop mail go there, and the sent and drafts folders can be overriden to point there too.<BR>
<BR>
The only thing which can't move is outbox.<BR>
<BR>
DONT use symlink.<BR>
<BR>
<BR>
On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 16:40 +0100, Peter L R Smith wrote:<BR>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">Please anybody.</FONT><BR>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Where do I set/change the default location of the mail folders in evolution. Currently they are stored in folders beneath ".evolution", I would like to change the location to a removable usb memory stick so that I can take them from machine to machine.</FONT><BR>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">Regards</FONT><BR>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Peter</FONT>
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