Re: Problems marking mailbox as containing new mails

[manu <eallaud yahoo fr>]

Le 27.04.2004 02:00:20, Peter Bloomfield a écrit :
> On 04/27/2004 02:31:37 AM, tn fenster wrote:
>> It seems like I cannot explain my problem. Maybe an example will  
>> help: I have folder named 2003 that contains some mailboxes with my  
>> old mails from that year. The mailboxes inside that folder don't  
>> contain any unread mails. But when I check mail for the first time  
>> after starting balsa, the folder gets marked as containing new mails  
>> because some of the mailboxes are marked, no matter if I received  
>> mails or not. And even if I received new mails, none would go in  
>> mailboxes inside my 2003-folder and there is not a bad filter  
>> putting mails there. When I open those mailboxes, the count for  
>> unread mails is correctly set to 0, but I have to open every mailbox  
>> to get it right and the next time I start balsa it's the same again.
> 
> That makes it very clear!  I believe I recall seeing that in my own  
> mailbox tree, but I don't currently.  Checking unopened mailboxes is  
> handled by a part of the libmutt code that I've never looked at.   
> It's not yet implemented in 2.1--perhaps the cause will show up when  
> implementation begins.
> 
> The details would depend on the type of mailbox--in what type do you  
> see the problem?

I am seeing the same king of problem with imap mailbox on my setup  
sometimes (not always don't even ask me why ;-).
Bye
Manu

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