Re: [Evolution] Automated deletion/archiving of mails in folders

[pf <pfurgala gmx de>]

Hi, Andre !

Yes, exactly, that folder-property "autoarchiving" with delete-option.
Because being on some mailing-lists like gnome.org/evolution I don't
wanna collect the whole stuff, just the last few months.
My version is 3.28.5
best,
Peter

Am Sonntag, den 14.10.2018, 11:48 -0700 schrieb Andre Klapper:
> On Sun, 2018-10-14 at 19:06 +0200, pf wrote:
> > When selecting a retention period in folder peroperties
> > the mails are only deleted when I step in this folder.
> > Just being passive changes nothing in the folder,
> > it fills and fills up with emails after retention point,
> > none is ever deleted until I pick the folder and evolution
> > builds up the list.
> > Is there a way to do this automatically / periodically cleanup
> > for example when selecting "update folders and its subfolders" ?
> > best regards,
> > Peter
>
> Please provide your Evolution version.
> Where to see that "retention" stuff? In 3.28 my local mail folders
> offer "AutoArchive" when I check "Properties". Do you mean that?
>
> andre