Am 10.04.2013 11:52, schrieb Robert Schetterer: > Am 10.04.2013 10:50, schrieb mourik jan heupink: >> Hi all, >> >> Thunderbird has an option to detach attachments from (for example) sent >> items. > > really ?, i think its an additional plugin
sorry ,confused by german translation in tb, in deed there is option detach > > I've tried it, and it does not work, and also in the dovecot logs >> I don't see anything interesting meanwhile. >> >> Before looking deeper into this: Does anyone here know if this option is >> known to work, or not? >> >> We're running dovecot 2.1.7 on debian wheezy. >> >> Removing unwanted attachments is a nice way to keep mail archives > > yes good idea > >> smaller... >> >> Thanks, >> MJ > > My Understanding of that is > as long as you have your mail folder option offline synchronzied , which > is default at Thunderbird , all actions happens first to Thunderbird > local tmp store , then synced to the server > > use secure way ,move all mails in imap sent folder to real local folder > on your machine , then cut attachments , move it back to imap sent folder > > at last i guess your problem is not server related anyway, but > Thunderbird might crash mail at trying cut direct on imap folder, i ve > seen this some time before > > > Best Regards > MfG Robert Schetterer > Best Regards MfG Robert Schetterer -- [*] sys4 AG http://sys4.de, +49 (89) 30 90 46 64 Franziskanerstraße 15, 81669 München Sitz der Gesellschaft: München, Amtsgericht München: HRB 199263 Vorstand: Patrick Ben Koetter, Axel von der Ohe, Marc Schiffbauer Aufsichtsratsvorsitzender: Joerg Heidrich