[Kde-pim] safe and sane mail storage

[Kevin Krammer]

On Wednesday, 2012-02-22, Andras Mantia wrote:
> Anders Lund wrote:
> > During my quest to get kmail/akonadi to work at least tolerable, I
> > decided that I would try to create a new maildir resource which have the
> > "toplevelisocntainer" property set to true, and keep my mail there.
> > 
> > However, creating such a resource is not working - or not in any usable
> > way, the configuration says it is "ready", but it will not show in kmail,
> > no matter restarting kmail, akonadi, rebooting, anything.
> 
> This bug was fixed recently, remember I talked about it.
> 
> > Is it safe to change the value of "topleveliscontainer" on an existing
> > resource, as in will akonadi then move the mail into the correct
> > location?
> 
> I think it is safe, but as I never did it, I can't recommend with open
> heart.

I doubt that mail will be moved to the new location.

Safer approach IMHO would be to create a new resource with top level property 
set and copy the mails from the current resource over.

Cheers,
Kevin
-- 
Kevin Krammer, KDE developer, xdg-utils developer
KDE user support, developer mentoring
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