Re: [Evolution] [IMAP] Filtering and Expunging

[Rúben Fonseca <rubenfonseca di uminho pt>]

On Tue, 2007-06-19 at 13:19 +0100, michael wrote:
> > > * When (manually or automatically) my email is filtered, it disappears
> > > from the Inbox. This is ok. But if for some reason my evolution crashes
> > > or I lost internet connectivity, lots of old "unfiltered" emails appear
> > > as soon as I connect to the server again. It seems that when emails are
> > > deleted or moved, evolutions caches the information but doesn't apply it
> > > on the remote IMAP server. I search and found no option to do this. I
> > > really want the emails to be expunged as soon as I gave an order to do
> > > so.
> >
> > "Expunging" is a server side function, it's not Evo that does it - in
> > fact most things to do with IMAP folders are done on the server side.
> > The only time that Evo caches things like that is if it is working
> > offline. 
>
> Delete in Evolution needs to be followed by Expunge (CNTL E) for emails
> to be deleted off the server. This works as expected for me.

If I press Ctrl+E yes, it works, the messages are deleted on server.
But I think that, *at least*, there should be an option that does this
automatically, every time I delete a message, it expunges the server.
Don't expect me to hit 2 keyboard shortcuts every time I want to delete
a message.

Ruben