[kdepim-users] Push Mail

Daniel Vrátil dvratil at redhat.com
Thu Mar 27 15:04:05 GMT 2014


On Tuesday 25 of March 2014 08:27:15 Kevin Krammer wrote:
> On Tuesday, 2014-03-25, 08:12:16, Rainer Dorsch wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I am wondering if kmail/akonadi do support push mail in an IMAP setup:
> > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Push_e-mail
> > 
> > I use K-9 Mail on my phone and it is always faster to deliver new email.
> > Even when my smartphone signals new email, "Update Folder" or F5 on the
> > Inbox does sometimes not show the new message on the server.
> 
> I think the IMAP connector supports the IMAP IDLE extension but I am not
> sure how to activate that or how to check if it is activated.

IDLE is activated automatically when the server supports it, but because it 
requires a separate session for each mailbox to monitor, it watches only for 
changes in INBOX.

Dan

> 
> Cheers,
> Kevin

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KDE Desktop Team
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