Re: [Evolution] Evolution and Exchange 2000

[Christine McLellan <christine ximian com>]

Jason - Ok, so this is a feature request for a future release.  Probably see enhancements to the Filter UI toward the middle of the year or later, but we do have plans to make improvements that should meet your needs.  Thanks, -Christine

On Thu, 2003-01-09 at 12:24, Jeffrey Stedfast wrote:
> Nah, it needs to be done manually.
>
> Jeff
>
> On Thu, 2003-01-09 at 11:08, Christine McLellan wrote:
> > Sorry, I don't know of a way to make this happen automatically on a
> > specific folder. Perhaps Jeff knows some undocumented way to
> > accomplish this?
> > 
> > On Thu, 2003-01-09 at 09:57, Jason Frisvold wrote: 
> > > So it's purely manual...  No automated way of doing it?  Outlook handles
> > > this automatically, so I was hoping evo would as well..
> > > 
> > > On Thu, 2003-01-09 at 09:41, Jeffrey Stedfast wrote:
> > > > In the filters dialog, add a new filter and fill it out as follows:
> > > > 
> > > > If:
> > > > [Date received][is before][1 month ago]
> > > > Then:
> > > > [Delete]
> > > > 
> > > > then, whatever folder you want to run it on... select that folder, then
> > > > Edit->Select All and then do Actions->Apply Filters.
> > > > 
> > > > Jeff
> > > > 
> > > > On Thu, 2003-01-09 at 09:31, Jason Frisvold wrote:
> > > > > Can I assume that the lack of responses on this is due to the inability
> > > > > to do something like this?
> > > > > 
> > > > > On Tue, 2003-01-07 at 12:25, Jason Frisvold wrote:
> > > > > > So how would one go about setting up a filter to do something like ...
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > delete all messages older than one month in the "recentstuff" folder ?? 
> > > > > > I can see how to delete messages older than one month, but isn't that
> > > > > > only in the inbox?
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > (This is not using vfolders, btw...  I'm not to keen of vfolders)
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > On Mon, 2003-01-06 at 09:52, Christine McLellan wrote:
> > > > > > > Not at this time. However, if you have or create a server-side filter
> > > > > > > from Outlook on a Windows system, it will continue to run while you re
> > > > > > > using Evolution.  The alternative in Evolution is to use (locally
> > > > > > > stored) Filters to process the messages while Evolution is running.  I
> > > > > > > just would not recommend you using both Exchange server filters and
> > > > > > > Evolution filters - if you were not careful the filters could stomp on
> > > > > > > each other.
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > On Mon, 2003-01-06 at 08:49, Jason Frisvold wrote: 
> > > > > > > > Greetings all,
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > 	Is there any way to interact with the "stored" filters on an exchange
> > > > > > > > 2000 server?  I can always jump to a windows machine and make the
> > > > > > > > changes there, but I was hoping I could do the same thing within
> > > > > > > > evolution ....
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > 	I'm specifically looking for the ability to delete messages older than
> > > > > > > > a certain date in specific folders....  Can evolution do this?