Re: [Evolution] New user - please clarify Expunge

[Andre Klapper <ak-47 gmx net>]

Hi,

which Evolution version is this about?
Which mail account type is this about? (IMAP, POP, ...)

On Fri, 2019-07-19 at 16:08 +0100, James Freer wrote:
> I was pleased evolution installed without hitch but I am a bit unsure
> on the
> Expunge. I want to automatically delete messages over 24 months. Went
> into
> Folder > Properties > AutoArchive (selecting delete old messages over
> 24
> months). That marks them for deletion but when I did a folder Expunge
> it did
> not seem to clear them. So I am wondering how that is to work. [I put
> all
> messages into the All Mail folder (rather than inbox)]. Maybe there
> is a better
> method.

What is an "All Mail folder"? Is that something you created and you
move Inbox messages there via a filter rule?

andre
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