Re: [Evolution] Incorrect Unread Count for IMAP

["Patrick O'Callaghan" <poc usb ve>]

On Sat, 2005-12-10 at 17:50 -0500, L. Mark Stone wrote:
> On Sat, 2005-12-10 at 23:00 +0530, Shreyas Srinivasan wrote:
> > On Sat, 2005-12-10 at 09:50 -0500, L. Mark Stone wrote:
> > > Evo connects to an IMAP server that has about two hundred folders. It
> > > does not store the IMAP mail locally. An increasing number of folders
> > > have inaccurate "unread" counts; meaning Evo thinks there are unread
> > > messages in the folder when in fact there are no messages in the folder
> > > (I deleted them).
> > >
> > > The IMAP server also has SquirrelMail, which does show an accurate read
> > > count. So, I am thinking this is an Evo issue.
> >
> > Edit->Prefernces->Mail Accounts
> >
> > Edit the mail account configured and go to "Recieving Options"
> > there is a check box which reads "Check for new messages in all folders"
> > click that and it should work.
> >
> > --
> > Shreyas
>
> Thanks to all for your prompt replies.
>
> The "Check for new messages in all folders" was already set. However, I
> was able to solve the problem via Ctrl-E (Expunge).
>
> Now I am looking for a way to run Expunge on all folders, since running
> expunge on each of more than two hundred folders is not too
> efficient! :-)

File->Empty Trash.

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