Thanks for your reply. I tried this, but then Evolution converts the initial . to a _ and will create a ._Alerts folder for instance.
Cheers, -- François On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 11:54, Reid Thompson <reid.thomp...@ateb.com> wrote: > I'm guessing that you will have to configure offlineimap to map all folders > to .folders > i.e. offlineimap will have to understand that Alerts correlates to .Alerts > Inbox correlates to .Inbox > Sent "" "" .Sent > etc > > On 06/03/2011 11:46 AM, François Michonneau wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> I use offlineimap to synchronize my mail locally with my Gmail >> account. I use evolution to read the maildir folder that offlinemap >> creates. >> >> I upgraded to Evolution 3.0.2 but there is something wrong. I'm not >> sure if it comes from my configuration or if it's a bug in Evolution. >> Any help would be appreciated. >> >> When I point Evolution to my maildir folder, it creates a new hidden >> folder with the same name and empties the original folder. For >> instance my folder Alerts become .Alerts. The content of Alerts is the >> normal cur, tmp, new but all of these folders are emptied and the >> content is copied to .Alerts. >> >> This is however an issue because offlineimap interprets this as my >> Alerts folder being empty and removes all message from my Alerts >> folder in Gmail. How can I avoid this? >> >> Thanks for your help, >> -- François >> _______________________________________________ >> evolution-list mailing list >> evolution-list@gnome.org >> To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... >> http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list > > _______________________________________________ > evolution-list mailing list > evolution-list@gnome.org > To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list > _______________________________________________ evolution-list mailing list evolution-list@gnome.org To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
