On April 24, 2004 07:31 pm, David P James wrote: > On Sat 24 April 2004 17:09, rh wrote: > > The only problem is, I do not have a 'receive' account set up as > > kMail does not actually do the retrieving. I kind of thought this may > > be the problem and had read somewhere that a solution might be to set > > up a 'receive' accout in Kmail to just retrieve local mail with > > interval checking enabled. Unfortunately, I have had no luck at > > getting kMail to do that either. > > Just a sec - are you having procmail deliver mail into ~/Mail, where > KMail puts its mail? If so, you really shouldn't do that. It should be > delivered to the usual place /var/mail/user or whatever and have KMail > retrieve it from there. Actually I am doing that. I will take your word that that is not a good thing to do but could you explain why for me? And if I do have KMail retrieve it from var/mail/user or /var/spool/mail/user or whereever, do I set up KMail with just a local account? _______________________________________________ KDE PIM users mailing list kdepim-users@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kdepim-users