Re: [Evolution] Some questions..

[Bjørn T Johansen <btj havleik no>]

On Sun, 17 Apr 2016 13:42:16 +0100
Patrick O'Callaghan <poc usb ve> wrote:

> On Sun, 2016-04-17 at 13:41 +0200, Bjørn T Johansen wrote:
> > - Does Evolution support IMAP Idle? Can't seem to find anything about
> > this in the account configuration.  
>
> Yes. Configure the account as IMAP+.

I did but idle does not seem to work?
 
> > - Can one email address have two different signtatures, depending on
> > html mail or plain text, i.e. Evolution chooses the right one based
> > one editor
> > choice?  
>
> You can autogenerate a signature (see under Identity). Don't know if
> that's enough.

Not really what I was looking for..
 
> > - What does "Listen for server change notifications" do?  
>
> It reduces the amount of server polling because the server will notify
> changes if it's configured to do that (which depends on the server
> admin of course). You might want to refer to https://help.gnome.org/use
> rs/evolution/3.18/mail-receiving-options-imap-plus.html.en

Will check..
 
> > - Can I really delete a message instead of just marking the message
> > as deleted?  
>
> Delete then expunge (Folder->Expunge or Ctrl-E). That's how IMAP is
> designed to work.

Yes, I know.. But having the possibility to delete and expunge at the same time would be nice...

BTJ