Re: Mailbox Sort Order in Mavericks

2014-05-02 Thread Steve Holmes
Makes perfect sense. I used the shell to do the whole thing. I quit mail.app first, then did the rename of .mboxCache.plist and all, but when I restarted mail.app, the list of mail folders was rebuilt but the alpha order is still reversed. I guess my machine does not know her ABC's:). I

Re: Mailbox Sort Order in Mavericks

2014-05-02 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, This seems like something that is configurable. Not that I can figure out what it is though. It just seems like something in a plist file is set to descending instead of ascending. It shouldn't have been this problematic. Sorry I couldn't be more help. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort

Re: Mailbox Sort Order in Mavericks

2014-04-30 Thread Steve Holmes
Sounds like an interesting idea. When I get off work for the day, I will have to give this a try. I am also quite familiar with shell commands so this is plenty clear to me. Long live tab completion too.:) On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 09:29:47AM -0600, Tim Kilburn wrote: hi, One more option that's

Re: Mailbox Sort Order in Mavericks

2014-04-29 Thread Steve Holmes
Nope, I tried these steps several times, in fact, but I still see the folders in reverse alpha order. I guess I'm stuck with a backwards alphabetically ordered list of mail box folders. Nice try and thanks for the suggestion. It's strange though; I never had this sorting problem before I

Re: Mailbox Sort Order in Mavericks

2014-04-29 Thread Tim Kilburn
hi, One more option that's a little more invasive but should do the trick. 1. Quit Mail. 2. Go into ~/Library/Mail/v2/Your_Mail_Account Normally, you would go to the Finder then press cmd-shift-h then open the Library file if it is visible. If your ~/Library folder is hidden, then, when in

Mailbox Sort Order in Mavericks

2014-04-27 Thread Steve Holmes
I noticed after upgrading to Mavericks a couple weeks ago that all my mail box folders are sorted in reverse alphabetical order under each IMAP account. This always used to be in ascending alpha order and not backwards like it is now. Has anyone else experienced this? Also, is there a way to

Re: Mailbox Sort Order in Mavericks

2014-04-27 Thread ROBERT CARTER
Hi Steve, If you go to the view menu under mail and then to the sort by submenu, you can expand that submenu and change how your messages are sorted. Robert Carter On Apr 27, 2014, at 10:13 AM, Steve Holmes steve.holme...@gmail.com wrote: I noticed after upgrading to Mavericks a couple

Re: Mailbox Sort Order in Mavericks

2014-04-27 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi Steve, Here's a trick to get the Mailboxes sorted properly: 1. Go into your Mail Preferences either with cmd-comma or under the Mail menu. 2. Select Accounts from the Toolbar. 3. Select the account you wish to have the Mailboxes re-ordered in. 4. From within the Accounts Info tab, uncheck

Mailbox Sort Order in Mavericks

2014-04-26 Thread Steve Holmes
I noticed after upgrading to Mavericks a couple weeks ago that all my mail box folders are sorted in reverse alphabetical order under each IMAP account. This always used to be in ascending alpha order and not backwards like it is now. Has anyone else experienced this? Also, is there a way to

Mailbox Sort Order in Mavericks

2014-04-26 Thread Steve Holmes
I noticed after upgrading to Mavericks a couple weeks ago that all my mail box folders are sorted in reverse alphabetical order under each IMAP account. This always used to be in ascending alpha order and not backwards like it is now. Has anyone else experienced this? Also, is there a way to