Re: [Evolution] No new mail detection

[Not Zed <notzed ximian com>]

how are you 'importing mail'.

for imap you should just setup an imap account, and do no importing.  hitting send/recv or just reading messages should update the folders.

On Sat, 2004-05-15 at 01:57 -0400, Jeff Martin wrote:
> Something about my setup is not allowing evolution to detect new mail. 
> Once I run evolution for the first time (and import my existing IMAP 
> mail), evolution will never ever pick up any new mail again. Restarting 
> evolution (nor linux) doesn't help.
>
> Mandrake linux 10.0
> evolution: 1.5.7-2mdk
> imap-2002d-8mdk
>
> using IMAP from my own local machine (mozilla-mail and other IMAP 
> clients work fine). I do store my IMAP folders in my home directory so 
> that they are included in backups, such as
> [jeff server jeff]$ ls -als /var/spool/mail/jeff
> 0 lrwxrwxrwx  1 root mail 21 Jul 27  2003 /var/spool/mail/jeff -> 
> /home/jeff/mail/Inbox
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Jeff
>
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