[kdepim-users] Yet Another Troubled KMail2 Migration Successful (Maybe) (For Now)

[O. Sinclair]

On 09/07/2013 20:58, Martin Steigerwald wrote:
> Am Dienstag, 9. Juli 2013, 21:02:35 schrieb Andras Mantia:
>> Jerome Yuzyk wrote:
>>> My problem was that only some of my filters were working. Turns out I need
>>> to set them to act on both a POP account and the Local Folders account (in
>>> the Advanced tab of filter setup). I was only selecting a POP account.
>>
>> Oh, now I understand it. Indeed this can be confusing. With the current
>> filtering, filtering is done *after* the mail was downloaded from POP3 into
>> the local mail folder. I will think about a good solution (which would be
>> probably that even if a POP3 account is selected, the filter will be active
>> for the account where the mail is downloaded).
>
> Now that explains some stuff.
>
> So the filter needs only be active for the maildir resource the POP3 resources
> are downloading to?
>
> I have seen this behavior, mails appear in inbox folder before getting
> filtered, but I never translated it into what I need to check as account.
>
> I also wondered whether I would having it filtered twice if maildir *and* POP3
> resource was selected.
>
> Another solution might be: Do not show POP3 accounts as filter target at all if
> there is no filtering taking place on that level.
>
> I also wonder, what the mixed maildir resource would treat as new mails that
> trigger the filtering. I hope it won´t treat moved mails as new (in that
> folder).
>
> I posted some questions about all of this before on my migration attempts, and
> I am happy to finally get some information about all of this.
>
> Thanks,
>
I have never toyed around with the advanced settings so for me all my 
filters are for "all accounts" and that includes pop3 as well as local 
folders and the 1 imap I have
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