Re: [Evolution] POP account setting

[vijay singh <testmrs evo gmail com>]

On Thu, 2010-07-22 at 14:57 +0100, Pete Biggs wrote:
> > I can see POP account database is not store under pop provider
> > (@home/.evolution/mail/pop) but it is under local provider
> > (@home/.evolution/mail/local).
> >
> > Why it is in this way ??
>
> Because the POP protocol downloads the mail messages to your local
> machine - after the download, the mail messages are to all intents and
> purposes local messages, hence the messages are treated as being local.
> This differs from IMAP where the messages are always held on the server
> and the local copy is purely a cached copy.

What about the case when i have done message storage setting - Leave
message on server ??
In that case i am keeping message on server only.

> If you wish to store POP messages somewhere other than your local folder
> tree, then you need to use filters to move the messages somewhere based
> on their source account.

In this case also finally i can see data base available under local
provider only.

Why evolution will create pop folder it self if he is not using for any
storage purpose.

> P.
>
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