On 2021-08-18 at 07:39 -0700, John A via evolution-list wrote:
> > You should be aware that Trash is also a virtual folder by default.
> > The Trash folder shows the messages that are marked as deleted.
> > Again, by default those deleted messages are hidden (View -> Show
> > deleted messages). Since the Trash is virtual, there is no concept
> > of "Move to Trash".
> > 
> > This can be configured on an a per account basis - i.e. the Junk
> > and Trash can be real folders.
> > 
> 
> How will evolution interact with other clients on the same IMAP
> account? How will any other client recognize a "virtual" folder?
> 
> Is there some way to set these options on a newly configured
> evolution before it starts creating virtual copies of things?
> 
> What are these "virtual copies"? When I search I see "saved search"
> "virtual folders" for thunderbird, and "shared virtual folders" for
> courier-imap (courier is the IMAP server here), and "virtual
> directories" for dovecot. Are any of these related to evolution's
> "virtual folders"?

No. Virtual folders in evolution are just searches, shown as a folder.
They are local to evolution, other clients won't know about them (and
in fact, you can have a virtual folder spanning several accounts).
Since you saw the changes in the other clients, it seems you are using
them as real folders.

Regards


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