Re: [Evolution] evolution local spool question

[Jeffrey Stedfast <fejj ximian com>]

You don't want the spool type, what you want is the "Standard Unix
mailbox" type.

I know, it's confusing...

Jeff

On 27 Jul 2001 17:50:09 -0400, Tariq Rahman wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> This is a new install - running RH7.1, Ximian Gnome 1.4 + the 200107270800
> snapshot of Evo.  I'm using fetchmail to forward my pop3 mail to my local mail
> spool, and was hoping to use Evo to read my mail off the local spool.
> Fetchmail is doing it's thing and I can see my /var/spool/mail/(username) file
> with all my mail.  Evo's been configured with "Server Type: Unix mbox
> spool-format mail files".  However, Evo gives me an error when doing a
> send/receive to refresh my inbox with my spooled mail:
>
> Error while performing operation:
> Spool stores do not have an inbox
>
> I tried searching through the last couple of months of archives but I couldn't
> find any reference to this error.   Can anyone give me any hints as to how to
> get Evo and my local spool on speaking terms?
>
> TIA,
>
> Tariq Rahman
> Butler International, Inc.
>
>
>
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