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List:       kmail-devel
Subject:    Re: Bug#45636: IMAP account connects to server even if mail check disabled
From:       Michael =?iso-8859-1?q?H=E4ckel?= <haeckel () kde ! org>
Date:       2002-08-02 5:50:04
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On Tuesday 23 July 2002 09:15, GeorgBaumann@web.de wrote:
>
> When using KMail from my home office, then I want to check for new mail
> manually, because I dont want to have a phone connection all the time.
> Using KMail with an IMAP account it is possible to configure this behavior
> in the KMail settings. However if KMail is running the connection is busy
> all the time, if I exit KMail then the connection goes down. This tells me
> that KMail connects to the IMAP server periodically even if the automatic
> mail check is disabled.
>
> I would suggest this is a bug.

The connection is kept alive as long an IMAP folder is selected. Otherwise it 
would be necessary to reconnect for every action which would be much slower.

Collapse the IMAP account, if you want to have no connection at all that for 
example checks for new folders when KMail starts.

Regards,
Michael Häckel
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