+1 on checking the IMAP server, this is a common setting for some because the iPhone doesn't handle non-auto expunging on delete and it's the most common IMAP client. In GMail this is something you can enable/disable along with a variety of other settings, like only showing the latest 1,000 or doing "archive" rather than delete permanently.
- Damion On Fri, Aug 23, 2024 at 12:11 AM David Morris via Alpine-info < alpine-info@u.washington.edu> wrote: > > Sorry about the previous content free reply ... > > I'm running 2.26. My mail server and mail files are all on my local system > where I run Alpine. I have not of the Expunge settings SET and expunge > continues to work the way it always has ... it expunges when I use the > eXpunge command, not when I mark deleted. > > If you are using a remote mail server, perhaps the provider changed > something. If you, like me, are using a local server, we continue to have > a mystery. > > On Thu, 22 Aug 2024, Doug Luce via Alpine-info wrote: > > > Those were some of the first settings I messed with. Setting both (or > > either) doesn't seem to make any difference -- 'd' results in an EXPUNGE > in > > all cases. > > > > Doug > > > > > > On Thu, 22 Aug 2024, David Lang wrote: > > > > > On Thu, 22 Aug 2024, Doug Luce via Alpine-info wrote: > > > > > > > Seems my Alpine (2.26, 4/9/2024) client has started automatically > > > > sending an EXPUNGE command after I mark a message deleted (in the > > > > INBOX). This wasn't always the case and I'm not sure when it started > but > > > > my guess is in the last month or two. > > > > > > > > I can't seem to find a setting that controls this and a quick > perusal of > > > > the source doesn't clue me in. Anyone know what I may have done to > > > > myself? > > > > > > under settings -> config look for: > > > > > > [X] Expunge Only Manually > > > [X] Expunge Without Confirming > > > > > > David Lang > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Alpine-info mailing list > > Alpine-info@u.washington.edu > > http://mailman12.u.washington.edu/mailman/listinfo/alpine-info > > > > ---------- > > > > This email has been scanned for spam and viruses by Proofpoint > Essentials. > > Visit the following link to report this email as spam: > > > https://us3.proofpointessentials.com/app/report_spam.php?mod_id=11&mod_option=logitem&report=1&type=easyspam&k=k1&payload=53616c7465645f5faae2f2d91cc8ab0a54f33a290e37b01e4b2c8d5c4d5b56917864b4b8d8ca3c543dad47e03f6e1c1d6551e94bb52585e3c45cefd3e84bf1476513694596e94ee151f131c9b5cdd75d844122ca6aa37d2e427f01808f4216f4908b7b6e80cba8d5e4b0d785fe51cf0309bf57d3f614c14659ec37ab7de8d28c11d7a7779a8af0e0d5c77e17c51b8a25 > > > _______________________________________________ > Alpine-info mailing list > Alpine-info@u.washington.edu > http://mailman12.u.washington.edu/mailman/listinfo/alpine-info > -- Damion Yates - damion.ya...@gmail.com London, England
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