Re: [Evolution] Error in 3.0.2 on F 15

[Patrick O'Callaghan <poc usb ve>]

On Thu, 2011-06-30 at 08:48 +1000, Christopher M Bailey wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I've just replace Fedora 14 with a fresh install of Fedora 15, but I am
> getting the error below after importing my settings from the previous
> version of Evo, 2.3.? I think.  If someone could point me in the right
> direction, it would be great.
>
> TIA
> Chris
>
> The reported error was "Failed to append to
> mbox:///home/user/.local/share/evolution/mail/local#Sent: Cannot get
> folder 'Sent': folder does not exist.
> Appending to local 'Sent' folder instead.".

This is becoming a FAQ.

Evo 3 uses maildir for local mailboxes, but the conversion code from the
earlier mbox files is incomplete. All you need to do is open
Preferences-><account>->Defaults and select the right folders for Sent,
Drafts, etc.

poc