[Evolution] Re: working offline / headers only / IMAP

["Owen Barder" <owen serpentine org uk>]

Jeff

Thanks.  Is there any way to change that behaviour?  I want a complete
copy of my mailstore when I am travelling.

Owen

> that would be correct. going offline only syncs: 1) unread mail 2)
> important mail
>
> Jeff
>
> On Wed, 2003-07-23 at 02:57, Owen Barder wrote:
> > Jeff, and others
> >
> > Thanks for your very prompt reply.  I have already ticked all the
> > folders in Settings | Folder Settings | Offline Folders so that is not
> > the problem - I still only get headers for some messages, and if I click
> > on the message to view the message body I get "Error retrieving message
> > 303. You must be working online to complete this operation".
> >
> > I have experimented further, and found that the problem is not quite as
> > I described in my earlier email (in which I thought it was a problem of
> > subfolders).
> >
> > I now find that the problem is that mail messages do not seem to be
> > cached if they have already been read on another client (eg using a web
> > client). In this case, I only get the header.  It seems that the body of
> > messages that are unread; or which have been read using this copy of
> > Evolution before going offline, are properly cached when you go
> > offline.  (I am not sure yet whether there are exceptions to this.)
> >
> > I would be grateful for any further advice on this.
> >
> > Owen
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, 2003-07-22 at 20:26, Jeffrey Stedfast wrote:
> > > In the settings, you can configure which folders are to be synced to
> > > disk when going offline.
> --
> Jeffrey Stedfast
> Evolution Hacker - Ximian, Inc.
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