On Wednesday 03 May 2006 20:26, Richard Kuhns wrote:
> Andy Fawcett wrote:
> > On Wednesday 03 May 2006 18:36, Richard Kuhns wrote:
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> I'm feeling rather dense right now, so I'm hoping someone will be
> >> able to tell me what obvious thing I'm overlooking. I'd like to
> >> experiment with kmail (I'm currently using thunderbird). I've
> >> tried to set up (under kmail) an incoming account using imap. When
> >> I click on it after adding it, I get what seems to be a listing of
> >> my home directory on the mail server.
> >>
> >> The kmail documentation mentions a "Prefix to folders" field,
> >> which I can't find.
> >
> > Yeah, looks like this is outdated...
> >
> > You need to look in the same dialog next to the Namespaces: entry.
> > Click the icon, and it should pretty much set it up for you.
>
> Thanks for the suggestion, but it didn't make any difference. After
> clicking on the icon, I got:
>
> Personal #mh/,#mhinbox,<Empty>
> Other Users ~
> Shared #ftp/,#news.,#public/,#shared/
These *might* be correct. Basically, "Prefix to folders" is no more,
gone forever, and IMAP Namespaces are the correct way to configure
things.
> My incoming email is in the standard '/var/mail' directory on the
> mail server, by the way.
Which IMAP server are you using?
A.
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