[kdepim-users] Kmail and filters

Lívio Cipriano lcipriano at iol.pt
Thu Dec 29 19:53:53 GMT 2011


So it seams that this is a feature and not a bug :-) Now only is missing the 
explanation why the the POP servers, in the filter dialogue, are visible.

>From their explanation we only have to check the folders where the email are 
delivered.

-- 
Regards,
Lívio Cipriano

On 29 December 2011 20:01:37 Anders Lund wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> On Torsdag den 29. december 2011, Lívio Cipriano wrote:
> > HI,
> > 
> > Now I'm using OpenSuSE 12.0 and Kmail seams to behave strange; what is
> > natural, cause almost all it's new.
> > 
> > Anyaway .. I think there is a bug in the filter chain. In KDE 3.5 the
> > filters of KMail acted first in the incoming mail, directly from the
> > mail
> > server. If you selected that a filter applied to a certain server, the
> > message was passed through that filter and if the criteria was true
> > delivered to the folder specified in the filter. If none of the filters
> > catch the message and was not spam, then it was delivered to the folder
> > specified in the POP account.
> > 
> > Now it seams that the message it's first delivered to the folder
> > specified in the POP account and only after that scanned by the
> > filters. That implies that when the filter is specified it's necessary
> > to check the POP accounts, from where the messages to be scanned are
> > expected, and also the folder where the POP delivers them cause, or it
> > seams, the filters only act on the folders, not on the POP accounts.
> > 
> > Am I right or wrong, cause haven't master the setting of the filters, or
> > it's a bug?
> 
> FWIW, I agree with you.
> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=277742
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