Re: [Evolution] a few points

[John Affleck <jaffleck shelter-object dyndns org>]

On Fri, Jul 13, 2001 at 10:50:20PM -0400, Jeffrey Stedfast wrote:
> On 13 Jul 2001 19:16:57 -0400, Fred Chagnon wrote:
> > | o Can we have documentation on how evolution uses mail folders and how it
> > |   interacts with other email programs, please? Watching the list it seems
> > |   it's not possible sharing mailboxes between evo and pine, unless using
> > |   IMAP. Is this true? I know netscape mail can do it (if summary files
> > |   are deleted). Pine is useful as I still need to access my mail from
> > |   a ssh connection (W/O X), and there's no text mode client for evo.
> > |   (I would write one if I had the time :-) )
> > |
> > |   It seems a little silly if the mailbox is on the local machine and
> > |   imap has to be used to share between mail applications.
> >
> > This is what I'm waiting for.
> >
> > I need to be able to use PINE to read my mail if I'm ssh'd into my box, but
> > when I'm at my desktop I'd like to use Evolution.
> >
> > I looked in the FAQ on ximian's site today and question #5 was of this
> > nature.
> >
> > The response....
> >
> > "No. But it's a planned feature."
> >
> > Technically Evolution is useless to me unless I can read my mail from my
> > mail folders without importing them. Balsa's just not strong enough....
>
> This feature is implemented in the upcoming 0.11 release.

Umm.  This may sound like a stupid question, but now that 0.11 is out,
how do we do this ?  I can import mail from mutt OK, but I can't seem
to figure out how to tie an evolution folder to a mutt folder.  I'd be
more than happy to just symlink stuff in if that's the way to do it,
but..

        Thanks,

        John A.