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List:       kmail-devel
Subject:    Re: [Fwd: kmail bug report]
From:       Don Sanders <don () sanders ! org>
Date:       2000-06-30 7:33:58
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I believe the option has been turned on by default for a few weeks now.

BFN,
Don.

On Fri, 30 Jun 2000, Andreas Gungl wrote:
> Sergey Zhitomirsky schrieb:
> > Hi Andreas,
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> >  May be this option  "compact folders on exit"  should be turned ON  by
> > Default ? !!! ,  I think there are few people who needs megabytes of 
> > e-mails garbage not only in trash , but also in inbox.  This also takes
> > time during kmail startup.
> >  Besides, it's name doesn't tell clearly what it means,
> >  I thought it meant  "make archives from all folders to save disk space"
> > .
>
> I think, Sergey is right. I remember the days, when I started using KDE
> and KMail, then I didn't know the sence of this option. I let it turned
> off, and later I was wondering about the messages in the folders, which
> I thought to be really deleted.
>
> What do you think about his suggestion toturn it on by default?
> Should we call the option something like "purge deleted mails on exit"?
> But this perhaps would lead to wrong associations about the contents of
> the trash folder. Anybody out there with another (better) idea?
>
> (Sergey, I hope it's okay to forward your mail to the KMail mailing
> list.)
>
> Andreas
>
> >  Best regards,
> >  Sergey.
> >
> > Thu, 29 Jun 2000, χΩ ΞΑΠΙΣΑΜΙ:
> > > This is no bug. If you want your message box files cleaned up on
> > > exiting KMail, then please check the option "compact folders on exit"
> > > in the settings.
> > >
> > > Andreas
> > >
> > > szh schrieb:
> > > > Version: 1.1.50  , 1.0.29
> > > >
> > > > When deleting e-mails from  inbox  they are not deleted  from
> > > > ~/Mail/inbox , only  ~/Mail/.inbox.index is corrected.
> > > > The same problem with other  folders, sometimes this cause ugly bugs.
> > > >
> > > > I'm using kmail 1.0.29 from Redhat 6.2 distribution , kmail 1.1.50
> > > > from binary RPMs (KDE 1.91 )  on
> > > > http://people.redhat.com/brosenkr/experimental/
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Best regards,
> > > > Sergey.

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