Kontact

R S Gill rsgill at purdue.edu
Sun Jul 31 09:38:20 UTC 2005


Thanks for your reply. Since I have contro over the IMAP server that my 
college uses, I'll have to revert to Thunderbird.

Gill


On Sunday 31 July 2005 03:29, Lee Braiden wrote:
> On Sunday 31 July 2005 06:05, R S Gill wrote:
> > I have a problem with e-mail in Kontact. My e-mail account is on an IMAP
> > server. I'm able to receive and send mail just fine.
> >
> > However, when I try to create filters to sort my mail (eg move mail for
> > this mailing list into its own folder), there is no opton to select any
> > of my folders on the IMAP server. The only destination folders that I can
> > select are subdirectories of Local Folders.
> >
> > Can anyone offer suggestions/assistance?
>
> Sadly, client-side IMAP filtering is one of the few things that KMail
> doesn't do :(   To configure server-side IMAP filtering through KMail, you
> have to setup sieve, but I've never bothered.  I once had procmail setup to
> filter my mail on the server, then to pass it on to DBMail for storage in
> an IMAP database, but these days I just keep it client-side.




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