[kdepim-users] Re: Kmail does not execute filters

[Alan McKinnon]

On Sunday 26 June 2011 22:45:35 Malte Gell wrote:
> Am Freitag, 24. Juni 2011, 13:48:00 schrieb Malte Gell:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I use Kmail 4.4.11 with KDE 4.6.4 on openSUSE 11.4.
> > 
> > I have created some filters that filter email after downloading
> > them, so this is the usual way.
> > 
> > But, these filters do not get executed. One thing is strange,
> > when enabling the filter protocol, these filters do get
> > executed correctly! Normally you do not have the filter
> > protocol enabled, so the filters do no get executed... My
> > filter rules are easy and correct.
> > 
> > Is this a known bug? Should I try to upgrade to the new KDE PIM?
> > What could be the reason my filters don´t get executed?
> > 
> > I have already tried to delete all filters and create them from
> > scratch, to now avail.
> 
> I have now upgraded to KMail 2.1.0 under KDE 4.6.4 and have created
> a new test filter. But it still does not apply. It is a simple
> filter than scans for "filtertest" in the subject line and marks
> the message as important. When sending such a testmessage, the
> filter does not apply. I have no clue why....

Tools -> Filter Log Viewer -> [enable Log Filter Activities]

shows what the filter is doing when run and usually reveals the nature 
of the problem


-- 
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
_______________________________________________
KDE PIM users mailing list
Subscription management: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kdepim-users