Re: [Evolution] IMAP+ does not register that mail has been marked read?

[Bjørn T Johansen <btj havleik no>]

On Mon, 2016-04-18 at 11:37 +0200, Milan Crha wrote:

> On Mon, 2016-04-18 at 10:09 +0200, Bjørn T Johansen wrote:
> > I have a folder now that Evolution tells me has 19 unread mails. But
> > this folder was marked read severeal hours ago and both Claws Mail
> > and my webmail
> > sees the mails as read but Evolution still tells me I have 19 unread
> > mails in that folder, why?
> > I have tried restarting Evolution also but no change..
> >
> > I am running Arch with Evolution 3.20.1
>
>
> 	Hi,
> it looks like the local cache has stored that the messages are unread,
> despite the server flags being different. There's usually enough to
> move away from the folder (which ensures the local changes are written
> to the disk, even your version does that automatically, ~3 seconds
> later of the change), then select the folder again, which reads the
> folder flags.
>
> If you have enabled Quick Resync in the account preferences, then it
> can be the cause. I was never able to reproduce the bug reliably (some
> servers do not suffer of this), which is the reason why these bugs are
> still opened:
> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=676506%2C728168%2C729992
>
> Make sure you close & run the evolution after the change in the
> preferences, to ensure they are properly taken into the effect.
> 	Bye,
> 	Milan

Ok, it's kind of working.. The folders have x numbers of unread emails (it says so in the folder list). But when I enter the folders, they are updated and none email is marked as unread. Why do I have to enter the folder for this unread number to be updated?

BTJ