On Sun, 2021-01-03 at 20:12 +0000, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Sun, 2021-01-03 at 17:17 +0000, Nogbor wrote:
> > On Sat, 2021-01-02 at 18:02 -0500, Paul B. via evolution-list wrote:
> > > Hi everyone, and a good new year to you.
> > > I don't see any way to have an indication of new mail on the panelicon. Am
> > > Imissing it?
> > > There is a project here: https://launchpad.net/evolution-indicator,but the
> > > lastversion is from 2011, and there is no Debian Buster package, which
> > > iswhat my MXLinux 19.3 is based on.
> > > Thank you,Paul
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> > Hi & Happy New Year,
> > I use Evolution in Gnome on Arch and use Mailnag to notify me of emailsin
> > the system tray.
> > Mailnag comes in 2 parts, a small program that runs in thebackgroundand and
> > a gnome extension. Apparently it is available forDebian.
> > You set it up to monitor your email accounts. When you get anotification you
> > can click in it to open your mail client (evolution)
> > More details are available here:
> > https://github.com/pulb/mailnaghttps://github.com/pulb/mailnag
> 
> Note that some (all?) notification agents detect new mail by accessingyour
> account, which in the case of IMAP accounts will cause messages tolose the
> Unseen flag. This will affect Evolution's automatic filteringsince only Unseen
> messages are filtered.
> poc

That's a good point. I also considered that if I kept a third-party notifier I
probably would turn off Evolution's own automatic mail checking, lest I be
polling the server twice over, and then invoke it manually when I bought it into
focus. An onboard checker would be a better solution.
Paul
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