[kdepim-users] kmail2 apparently losing mail while migrating to local imap

Robin Atwood robin at binro.org
Wed Sep 28 23:42:06 BST 2011


On Wednesday 28 Sep 2011, Andras Mantia wrote:
> Andras Mantia wrote:
> > Once you have the maildir fixes (I hope to port the fixes to 4.7.2, but
> > latest they will be in KDE 4.8), you could just create a Maildir account
> > in KMail and point it to your Mail folder. Then a synchronizing will
> > import all your mail (and get a coffee/tea, it will take time until it
> > reads the headers of 12GB mails).
> 
> All but one maildir fix is now in 4.7 branch, so expect a better maildir
> support in KDE 4.7.2. :)
> The one missing is a small performance improvement, but unfortunately
> cannot be backported as requires an API addition in the libraries.
> Some other goodies were also backported.
> Note, that for best experience and to see all the bug fixes, you will need
> a new akonadi server as well (either master or the upcoming 1.6.2
> release).

Excuse me for jumping in, but what is the state of classic mbox support? Last 
time I tried KMail2 it was a bit of a mess. 

TIA
-Robin
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