[kdepim-users] Understanding kmail imap resources

[Ingo Klöcker]

On Sunday 23 March 2008, Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Sunday 23 March 2008 17:33:29 Ingo Klöcker wrote:
> > On Sunday 23 March 2008, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > [snip]
> >
> > > Well, using the groupware setup, folders have been created, but
> > > not until I did a check-mail.
> >
> > Created where? Locally or on the server? Note that they cannot be
> > created on the server before you do a check-mail because only when
> > doing a check-mail all local changes (including the creation of the
> > groupware folders) are performed on the server.
>
> This was on the server.  I followed Martin's advice and tried to set
> it up using my own login.  The folders were created under anne-dimap,
> as I had requested.

So far so good.


> > > That has resulted in all my Inbox mail
> > > being copied over - which I didn't want.  Inbox is not checked on
> > > the subscribe list.
>
> Is this inevitable?

Hmm, the Inbox should be ignored if it is not part of the local 
subscription. Some time ago I have fixed a bug with local 
unsubscription of top-level folders not taking effect.


> > > I then turned to the calendar page, and attempted to import my
> > > calendar into the groupware one.  I got 'No writable resource was
> > > found, saving will not be possible. Reconfigure KMail first.'
> >
> > I got the same message when I tried to set it up using my GMail
> > account.
>
> I don't understand this.  Earlier I had folders created and managed
> to import my calendar.  I couldn't get the client working with it,
> but it worked to that point.  Nothing has changed on the server,
> other than my efforts to work with this.
>
> I wonder what ownership and permissions are supposed to be on those
> folders. Do you know?

Same as for your normal mail folders. I don't think it's a problem with 
ownership or permissions of those folders.


Regards,
Ingo
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