In this case, I think offlineimap will re-download the mails from the server on the next sync.
-mg On Sun, Apr 03, 2016 at 02:36:15AM -0400, Xu Wang wrote: > Dear list, > > I use mutt + offlineimap. Can I delete an email manually with "rm" > command? For example, can I delete all files in .mail/folder/cur and > .mail/folder/new with "rm" command? Will this be equivalent to if I do > delete from inside mutt? > > Similar note: can I move files between folders with "mv" command and > be equivalent to mutt moving the email? > > I'm wondering if I get myself into trouble by doing something manually. > > Kind regards, > > Xu