Re: [Evolution] defining multiple mbox accounts with evolution

2017-11-18 Thread Pete Biggs
> > Sorry, I misunderstood. > So if the mbox files are all in the same directory, I can have > multiple mbox folders? Yes. > Now I have each of my email address with a different tree of mbox > folders/files. > They each have in the root directory the basic inbox, sent, trash, > etc folders. In

Re: [Evolution] defining multiple mbox accounts with evolution

2017-11-18 Thread andré via evolution-list
andré a écrit : Pete Biggs a écrit : Please, always say what version of Evolution you are using. 3.22.6, which is the latest for the current release of my distro. I didn't think of mentioning since I thought I was asking a basic question. On Fri, 2017-11-17 at 11:16 -0500, andré via evoluti

Re: [Evolution] defining multiple mbox accounts with evolution

2017-11-18 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2017-11-18 at 02:59 -0500, andré via evolution-list wrote: > I've looked at some documentation on the various email storage formats, > and mbox, which I use now, seems preferable. Although I may migrate to > maildir, > since otherwise evolution seems a good alternative to my current appli

Re: [Evolution] defining multiple mbox accounts with evolution

2017-11-18 Thread Pete Biggs
> > > > Please, always say what version of Evolution you are using. > > 3.22.6, which is the latest for the current release of my distro. > I didn't think of mentioning since I thought I was asking a basic question. Things change. Facilities and features change. There are people out there who a

Re: [Evolution] defining multiple mbox accounts with evolution

2017-11-18 Thread andré via evolution-list
Reid Thompson a écrit : On Fri, 2017-11-17 at 16:57 +, Pete Biggs wrote: The reason I want to use mbox format is because I receive a lot of (mostly list) emails, and I don't want to add another 5+ files to my system. 50k files is nothing. Why do you object to having more files? (My

Re: [Evolution] defining multiple mbox accounts with evolution

2017-11-18 Thread andré via evolution-list
Pete Biggs a écrit : Please, always say what version of Evolution you are using. 3.22.6, which is the latest for the current release of my distro. I didn't think of mentioning since I thought I was asking a basic question. On Fri, 2017-11-17 at 11:16 -0500, andré via evolution-list wrote: I

Re: [Evolution] defining multiple mbox accounts with evolution

2017-11-17 Thread Reid Thompson
On Fri, 2017-11-17 at 16:57 +, Pete Biggs wrote: > > > > > The reason I want to use mbox format is because I receive a lot of > > (mostly list) emails, > > and I don't want to add another 5+ files to my system. > > 50k files is nothing. Why do you object to having more files? (My home >

Re: [Evolution] defining multiple mbox accounts with evolution

2017-11-17 Thread Pete Biggs
Please, always say what version of Evolution you are using. On Fri, 2017-11-17 at 11:16 -0500, andré via evolution-list wrote: > I would like to define multiple mbox folders, if it is possible, but > don't see how. Are they all in a single directory? If so use an account of type "Standard Unix

[Evolution] defining multiple mbox accounts with evolution

2017-11-17 Thread andré via evolution-list
I would like to define multiple mbox folders, if it is possible, but don't see how. I'm interested in transfering from Mozilla seamonkey mail (like thunderbird). There are other problems with seamonkey, and I have to find an alternative for the email function. The reason I want to use mbox form