Re: Error in mail using iMap

2012-07-29 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Yes, it's all been set for 1 month, so i'll monitor it, see if the error persists. Thanks so much for your help! rachel On Jul 29, 2012, at 11:41 AM, Tim Kilburn wrote: > Hi, > > GMail automatically removes deleted messages after 30 days anyway so storing > them on the server is not a problem.

Re: Error in mail using iMap

2012-07-29 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, GMail automatically removes deleted messages after 30 days anyway so storing them on the server is not a problem. Google does something called Archiving instead of actually deleting them. In that same area of the Mail Prefs, how quickly does Mail delete your messages. Set it for one mont

Re: Error in mail using iMap

2012-07-29 Thread Rachel Feinberg
hi Tim, Thanks for these instructions, however, both boxes were checked. Do I really want to store deleted messages on the server? I thought one of the advantages of iMap was once you deleted a message, it would be permanently gone, not lodged on the server somewhere. And sometimes this error c

Re: Error in mail using iMap

2012-07-29 Thread Tim Kilburn
This one usually happens if you attempt to Quit the Mail app to quickly after deleting the messages. If that's not the case, go into your Mail Prefs and select the GMail account, press on the Mailbox Behaviours tab and check your Trash settings. Make sure that both items are checked. That is,

Error in mail using iMap

2012-07-29 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Hi all, Ever since doing a clean install of mountain Lion, a strange error has sprung up in apple mail. I'm using gmail as an iMap account. When I attempt to delete messages, an error like this follows upon quitting mail: xx gmail messages can't be moved to the trash. Where xx is the number of