On Wed, 2004-09-08 at 20:52 +0800, Not Zed wrote: > On Wed, 2004-09-08 at 11:35 +0200, Gábor Farkas wrote: > > On Wed, 2004-09-08 at 16:47 +0800, Not Zed wrote: > > > On Wed, 2004-09-08 at 10:14 +0200, Gábor Farkas wrote: > > > > hi, > > unfortunately it does not seem to be like that. > > i tried the following approach: > > > > 1. i created a new imap account in evolution > > 2. i turned on the auto-sync-remote-mails in the imap account settings > > 3. i have an INBOX, and also several subdirectories. one of them is > > 'burn' > > 4. the INBOX was automatically updated (the number of new mails was > > shown), > > but not the subdirectories > > 5. i pressed the send/receive button. the number of unread mails was > > updated for all folders. > > 6. not that i did not went into any of the subdirs. > > 7. i stopped the network connection (/etc/init.d/net.eth0 stop) > > 8. i clicked on the 'burn' subdir. > > 9. evolution froze with a 'opening imap://blabla' in the status bar > > 10. i've killed evo because i did not want to wait (i assume there's a > > timeout...) > > you still have to go offline manually if you drop the connection. the > little connection button at the bottom of the window. yes...but then it does not work like: > It means that messages will be copied to the local hard disk as they arrive on the > server. The old code used to just copy it when you 'went offline', > if it wasn't there already. the new code also only copies if you go online :((
Uh, i explained cases where it does this. The new code does copy messages as they arrive, but 'arrive' depends on a lot of factors.
If you know the answer already why keep asking and just annoying me? I've got real work to do, i'm an engineer, not a support line.
ok, i'll keep using offlineimap... would it make sense to add a feature request to evolution-bugzilla to have thic correctly implemented (kmail has something like that too btw..) gabor
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