[kdepim-users] Re: Kmail2 Local Folders

Dominik Cermak d.cermak at arcor.de
Sun Jul 10 20:11:12 BST 2011


Am Sonntag, 10. Juli 2011, 20:44:23 schrieb Kevin Krammer:
> On Sunday, 2011-07-10, Dominik Cermak wrote:
> > Am Samstag, 9. Juli 2011, 11:38:18 schrieb Dominik Cermak:
> > > Hi all,
> > > 
> > > In my "Local Folders" ("Lokale Ordner" in my case) I have the
> > > subfolders "outbox" as well as "Postausgang" (german for outbox).
> > > As all other folders are named in german, I want to use
> > > "Postausgang" as the outbox.
> > > 
> > > Within Kmail I cannot change the name of "outbox" nor delete it,
> > > both is possible with "Postausgang".
> > > 
> > > Why are there these two Folders with the same purpose? Went
> > > something
> > > wrong at the first start of Kmail (no migration here, never used
> > > previous versions)?
> > 
> > Today I set up Kontact on my notebook and everything is working, I have
> > "Postausgang" but no "outbox", so something went wrong on my other box.
> > 
> > I started Akonadi Console and there it is posible to delete it, so my
> > question: is it save to do so or will something break?
> > 
> > Both folders have the same properties exept Name, Identifier and Remote-
> > identifier (outbox has Identifier 4 and Postausgang has Identifier 5).
> > The important thing is that both have SpecialCollectionAttribute
> > outbox.
> 
> If both have the special collections attribute marking them as outbox, it
> should be save to delete one.
> But better check first if the directory for the one you want to remain
> really exists on disk as well, just to be save.
> 
> For Postausgang this will most likely be $HOME/.local/share/.local-
> mail.directory/Postausgang and have three subdirectories (curr, new, tmp)

The directory exists including the subdirectories, so I deleted outbox within 
Akonadi Console.

Time will show if outbox is recreated at some point.

Thanks for your help Kevin.

Cheers,
Dominik
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