KMail/Dovecot creating mail folder

[Eli Wapniarski]

Did you try looking at server side supscriptions???

Eli

On Sunday 07 July 2013 11:05:29 Timothy Murphy wrote:
> Reindl Harald wrote:
> >>> So how would you subscribe to, or unsubscribe from, a given folder?
> >> 
> >> If you right click on the given folder you will see the options
> >> Serverside subscriptions and Manage local subscriptions
> > 
> > the question is "how to subscribe" via kmail
> > 
> > you can hardly do this by right click on a non-subscribed folder
> > in your folder-list because it is not visible, as said in thunderbird
> > this is done via right-click on the parent account
> 
> In my case the parent account is the top-level folder "alfred".
> When I right-click on this on my laptop and go to Manage Local Subscriptions
> I see "alfred" and "inbox" listed, but not "Spam".
> If I right-click on "alfred" and go to Serverside Subscriptions
> then "Spam" is listed (it is the only item).
> 
> If I ssh to my server and run kmail there then I can see the Spam folder,
> I can add to or remove emails from it,
> and it is listed in Local Subscriptions.
> 
> I have tried creating other folders, both on the laptop and on the server,
> and the outcome is always the same.
> I've also tried re-installing KMail.
> 
> When I ran Evolution on the laptop, it saw the Spam folder.
> 
> I tried KMail on an old laptop running Fedora-15,
> and the problem was the same,
> so it doesn't appear to be anything to do with the version of KMail.
> 
> Apart from this quirk, KMail seems to be running perfectly on my laptop.
> 
> I'm completely baffled, and as always welcome any insight.

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