Re: Balsa not saving 'sent' messages

[Andreas Schmidt <andy space wh1 tu-dresden de>]

On 2003.12.06 21:22, Carlos Morgado wrote:
> 
> On Sat, 06 Dec 2003 02:02:02, Damien R. Solley wrote:
>> Quoting Carlos Morgado <chbm@gnome.org>:
>> 
>> >
>> > On Sat, 06 Dec 2003 00:14:45, Damien R. Solley wrote:
>> > > Hi
>> > > I recently started using Balsa (v2.0.15). It does not save my  
>> sent
>> > messages
>> > > into
>> > > the 'sent' folder, in fact I can't find them anywhere after  
>> sending
>> them.
>> > I
>> > > have
>> > > checked the box in preferences reading "Copy outgoing mail to  
>> sentbox"
>> but
>> > > this
>> > > seems to have had no effect. I noticed that Reychman Felix  
>> previously
>> > > posted
>> > > to
>> > > the balsa-list and received no replies. Does anybody know how to  
>> make
>> this
>> > > work?
>> >
>> > Is your sentbox IMAP or local ?
>> >
>> 
>> Hi Carlos,
>> It's a local mbox file.
>>
> 
> Hum, on the compose window check the Fcc dropbox. It contains a list  
> of last choices but on some ocasions if you upgraded from an older it  
> may be empty. In that case use the Other option to select a maibox  
> and see if the problem persists.
>
Hi,

I had the same problem and this seems to work. However, it looks like I  
have to select "sentbox" in Fcc for every mail I write. Is there a way  
to change this setting globally?

Best regards,

Andreas