[kdepim-users] default local folder format
Sebastian Reitenbach
sebastia at l00-bugdead-prods.de
Fri Apr 4 14:15:23 BST 2008
Hi,
Anne Wilson <cannewilson at googlemail.com> wrote:
> On Friday 04 April 2008 12:29:57 Marc Deop i Argemà wrote:
> > On Friday 04 April 2008, Sebastian Reitenbach wrote:
> > > So when I then copy a folder tree from imap to the local folders,
> > > kmail would create mbox folders.
> >
> > I'm not completely sure but I think IMAP uses maildir directories so
> > whenever you copy a folder to your local structure you are copying in
> > maildir format. A workaround might be creating a folder manually and
> > copying all the messages later on
>
> IMAP uses mbox or maildir, depending on which imap server is used and how
it's
> configured. KMail's local folders, however, would depend on the way kmail
is
> configured. If Sebastian is simply wanting to copy folders across from
> within kmail he can't change the Inbox type, as far as I know, but he can
set
> whether he wants maildir or mbox for other folders within Configure KMail
>
> Misc.
This option is exactly what I was looking for, I must have overlooked it,
when I was looking the settings for such an option.
Thanks a lot!
Sebastian
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