[kdepim-users] Understanding kmail imap resources

[Martin (KDE)]

Am Monday, 24. March 2008 schrieb Anne Wilson:
> On Monday 24 March 2008 10:29, Martin (KDE) wrote:
> > To get things right: you have added new contacts and appointments
> > on the server box. These date are stored in your .kde directory
> > and the content is shown in the addressbook and calendar
> > respectively. So this part is OK.
> >
> > So we have to make sure, the data are stored on the imap server
> > as well (while/after hitting ctrl-l or check mails on all
> > accounts in kmail). For this please use thunderbird to confirm
> > the existence on your dovecot server.
>
> Forget the last message.  That was on the server.  

On the server box the must not be any error while typing ctrl-l in 
kmail. So may be this is a part of the problems you have.

> Doing ctrl-l on 
> the client box didn't bring up an error, and EUREKA! it works!
>
> Now the only question is why ctrl-l downloaded the entries, but
> checking the mail didn't.  I'm worried that simply relying on a
> timed check of mail will not update the resources.

I second Ingos view. ctrl-l is only a shortcut for checking mail. May 
be you have updated your accounts in kmail on your server box in 
between?

>
> Anne

Martin

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