Re: [Evolution] Filtering incomming messages with IMAP mailbox

[Larry Rosenman <ler lerctr org>]

On Fri, 2002-08-02 at 16:39, Stuart Luppescu wrote:
> On é, 2002-08-02 at 16:23, Jeffrey Stedfast wrote:
> > On Fri, 2002-08-02 at 15:06, Nick Jennings wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > >  I've switched to from POP to IMAP over the past day, and the one
> > > difference that is really annoying that I haven't been able to figure
> > > out so far is when I get new mail, it all goes to the INBOX, and only 
> > > after I click on the INBOX does all the mail get sorted based on my
> > > filters.
> >
> > That's because that is where your SERVER delivers the mail. In IMAP
> > land, you are only able to ever have a single folder open at a time and
> > so we cannot filter INBOX when you are reading MyOtherFolder.
> >
> > If you want filtering to take affect before mail gets delivered to your
> > IMAP INBOX, then you need to setup server-side filtering.
>
> Mmmmm. procmail good. I use it to sort messages into my 104 IMAP
> folders.
I use procmail here too, but don't have nearly 104 folders...

Works real well...

LER
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