Re: [Evolution] unsearching

[Michael Hennebry <hennebry web cs ndsu nodak edu>]

On Wed, 2 Nov 2011, Milan Crha wrote:

> On Tue, 2011-11-01 at 13:50 -0500, Michael Hennebry wrote:
> > I sent a test message to an exchange account that I access through IMAP.
> > The message is visible through the web interface,
> > but so far as I can tell, evolution hasn't found it yet.
> > Refresh does not seem to do the trick.
> > Before I discovered sort, I did a search.
> > The test message was not in the result, but should have been.
> > Having done the seach, I can't seem to get out of it.
> > All I can see of my Inbox is the search result.
> > Quitting and restarting does not help.
> > How do I see the rest of my messages?

> what is the evolution version, please? There is a similar bug report for

2.32.2

> searches not being vanished properly when moving between folders, though
> UI looks like not filter being applied. The workaround is to set a new
> filtering by writing some text in the Search filed above the message
> list, then erase it with the clear button on the right. That may
> "return" back your messages.

Thanks.  That worked.

> > One reason that I want to refresh is that exchange
> > plays game with images "to protect your privacy".
> > In a lot of cases,
> > leaving out the images makes it hard to look at, much less read.
> > On the web interface, I got them back in for a useful fraction.
> > Now I would like to acess them through evolution.
> > If I get it working, will a standard refresh take care of that?
> > If not, what do I need to do?
> > I expect that deleting and reinstalling folders would do the trick,
> > but I was hoping for something less drastic.
> >
> > Is there a way to handle the image problem just through evolution?
>
> I'm afraid if that's server-side "cleverness", then if it doesn't send
> those images to a client, then there is nothing one can do. But, if the
> images are not attached into the message, then try to change
> Edit->Preferences->Mail Preferences->HTML Messages tab, Loading images
> section, which is the place where you influence whether you want to see
> remote images or not. The quick test is to select the message and press
> View->Load Images (Ctrl+I), which forces load of them - supposing you
> see HTML messages as HTML, not as plain text (usually monospaced, like
> this message) - setup is below the one for Load Images.

Thanks.  THatworked.

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Michael   hennebry web cs ndsu NoDak edu
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