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List:       kdepim-users
Subject:    Re: [kdepim-users] KMail and INBOX : a problem and one solution
From:       Carsten Burghardt <burghardt () kde ! org>
Date:       2004-01-26 18:50:05
Message-ID: 200401261950.05593.burghardt () kde ! org
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On Monday 26 January 2004 11:46, Richard NAGY wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have set up an IMAP account with KMail. Everything was good except that I
> could not see my INBOX folder which is in /var/spool/mail. I could see all
> the other folders but the INBOX. In order to solve the problem, I have
> created (on the IMAP server) a virtual folder in my home directory which is
> a symlink towards my real INBOX folder which is /var/spool/mail/richard and
> I have updated the .mailboxlist file to reflect the change.

The imap server should take care of that.

> So, one solution is :
>
> /home/richard/INBOX -> /var/spool/mail/richard
>
> Contents of /home/richard/.mailboxlist :
>
> Trash
> Postgresql
> WindowMaker
> Sent
> Mandrake
> LVS
> Drafts
> INBOX
>
> Question :
>
> Is that solution mandatory? Can one have an other solution? With Netscape,
> this problem does not occur.

What kind of imap server is this and what did you enter as prefix in your 
account settings?
What Kmail version do you use?


Carsten
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