Re: [Evolution] IMAP Inbox?

[Dan Winship <danw ximian com>]

On Tue, 2001-11-06 at 02:39, Raymond Lee wrote:
> (So, before I start filing bugs that shouldn't be filed, I want someone
> to say that I'm having real problems that aren't due to a history of
> runing betas

This is a messy behavior change between beta versions that had some
unexpected consequences we didn't figure out until later.

>   new:
>      ray madrabbit org
>      |--Evolution
>      +--Inbox (141)
>      |  |--Sent
>      |--Sent
>      |--friends
>
>   etc.
>   
> Upon the upgrade, Evolution created a new Sent folder, and put it under
> an Inbox folder just like my prefs for the previous version had
> requested. Also, the Inbox folder it created on my IMAP server doesn't
> actually exist -- it's just participating in the hierarchy for the new
> Sent folder (.Inbox.Sent on the server, without an actual .Inbox
> anywhere).

Yeah. You need to change your Sent folder to be "Sent", not
"Inbox.Sent", and delete the Inbox.Sent folder. Then the real inbox
folder should appear again. (Probably after a restart.)

> Second, rather annoyingly, someone changed the sorting order to be the
> ASCII collating sequence. May I please respectfully request that this
> get changed back to a case insensitive collation, like human languages
> normally use?

Blah. I was going to fix that at one point and got distracted trying to
fix it in glib. :-/ Might be able to fix this quickly before 1.0...

-- Dan