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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: making kmail cooperate w/pine
From:       Don Sanders <don () sanders ! org>
Date:       2000-05-16 4:04:16
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On Tue, 16 May 2000, pbrown@redhat.com wrote:
> I'd like to start using KMail as my local mail client and pine when I am
> over a ssh connection.  Currently I use pine exclusively.
> 
> The problems are as follows:
> 
> 1.kmail doesn't currently honor $MAIL as the default inbox.  This
> shouldn't be too difficult to correct.  I'll probably take a stab at it.

http://bugs.kde.org/db/21/2124.html might be a good place to start.

> 2. even after I delete msgs in kmail, they remain in the folder.  The
> index file gets updated so that kmail doesn't see them, but since pine
> uses the mbox file only, they don't appear deleted in there.  How do I get
> around this?

Compacting the folder should do that. There is an option in the configuration
dialog to compact all folders on exit.

BFN,
Don.

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