[kdepim-users] Re: With IMAP_IDLE in kmail2 is interval checking redundant?

Kishore kitts.mailinglists at gmail.com
Mon Jun 13 17:26:04 BST 2011


On Monday 13 Jun 2011 2:05:59 PM Kevin Krammer wrote:
> On Monday, 2011-06-13, Kishore wrote:
> > The subject pretty much sums up my question.
> > 
> > I have a few IMAP accounts with google and i have them configured to
> > check every 5 mins. This as i understand was necessary in kmail 1 as
> > the IMAP_IDLE was not there.
> > 
> > In kmail 2 with IMAP_IDLE implemented, is it still necessary to set
> > interval checking?
> 
> Depends on the server.
> IDLE is an IMAP extension and might not be supported by the server.
> As far as I know it also required one connection per monitored mail folder.

GMail being a very commonly used service, would you know if this would work 
for GMail?

Also, is "push mail" the same thing? As apparently with gmail (and an android 
client) notifications only arrive on the inbox.
-- 
Cheers!
Kishore
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