[kdepim-users] ~/.Mail.directory

[Martin Steigerwald]

Am Donnerstag, 4. Juli 2013, 12:42:21 schrieb Jerome Yuzyk:
> On Thursday, July 04, 2013 04:42:45 AM Martin Steigerwald
> 
> <Martin at lichtvoll.de> wrote:
> > Am Donnerstag, 4. Juli 2013, 02:03:56 schrieb Jerome Yuzyk:
> > > On Tuesday, July 02, 2013 12:27:55 AM Jerome Yuzyk wrote:
> > > > I keep getting a    ~/.Mail.directory     created I think when I
> > > > start KMail2. What's it used for? It contains some or all of a
> > > > basic mail folder tree with no contents.
> > > 
> > > I am wondering if this is the root of my problems, from
> > > 
> > > http://forum.kde.org/viewtopic.php?f=215&t=98929
> > > 
> > >     "KMail 2 by default treats the folder given as a standard MBox -
> > >     so some of your Mail would escape from the folder, and end up as
> > >     /home/<username>/.Mail.directory/"
> > > 
> > > with a prescription for fixing the situation, in the Feb 05, 2012
> > > 11:25am post.
> > > 
> > > Does this make sense?
> > 
> > Jerome, I strongly suggest to just use your old KMail 1 mail directory,
> > after having separated out all mbox folders (for later), and then point
> > the local mail folders directory at it for migration.
> 
> That's what I did, or thought I did: pointed the maildir resource at
> ~/Mail.
> 
> > If you want to know where your mail resides look at:
> > 
> > martin at merkaba:~/.kde/share/config> cat akonadi_maildir_resource_0rc
> > [General]
> > Path[$e]=$HOME/.local/share/local-mail
> > TopLevelIsContainer=true
> 
> Mine says:
> 
> 
> [General]
> Path[$e]=$HOME/Mail

Well then its $HOME/Mail were Local Folders would store all mails.

> I am missing that third line. Maybe I can put it back in. The only place in
> my whole .kde/share tree that has that line is the akonotes resource.

I am actually not sure what this third line does.

I didn´t add it manually.

Ciao,
-- 
Martin 'Helios' Steigerwald - http://www.Lichtvoll.de
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