On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 10:53:11PM +0300, David Baron wrote:
> On Tuesday, July 15, 2014 08:21:52 PM Jelmer Vernooij wrote:
> > On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 09:06:48PM +0300, David Baron wrote:
> > > On Tuesday, July 15, 2014 07:48:32 PM Jelmer Vernooij wrote:
> > > > On 12 July 2014 20:35:57 BST, David Baron <d_ba...@012.net.il> wrote:
> > > > >Package: dovecot-imapd
> > > > >Version: 1:2.2.13-2
> > > > >
> > > > >--- Please enter the report below this line. ---
> > > > >Using Kmail on dovecot imap and gmail. Gmail functions normally.
> > > > >So if this gets an expunge request from kmail, then dovecot should also
> > > > >be
> > > > >getting it?
> > > > 
> > > > GMail is a special kind of IMAP server, which IIRC auto-expunges.
> > > > 
> > > > When you say you no longer see any "ghosts", do you mean messages you
> > > > marked for deletion were actually deleted on expunge? I'm not sure I
> > > > follow what you were saying in your last message.
> > > 
> > > I am still seeing them. I am currently trying that workaround from the
> > > other, a time-delayed more to a local folder. Unfortunately, the ghosts
> > > get moved as well. In that case though, the imap may now be "clean."
> > 
> > Which other?
> I have ghosts in folder to which mail gets filtered. The ghosts get moved as 
> well! 
> 
> > 
> > Do you see any bodies of these greyed out messages? This Kmail FAQ
> > might be related:
> > 
> > https://userbase.kde.org/KMail/FAQs_Hints_and_Tips#You_have_empty_.27ghost-m
> > ails.27_in_your_inbox_.28or_other_folder.29
> I really do need some means of get rid of the ghosts because they clutter 
> things up and yes, multiply. Filtered, comes again, refiltered, ad nauseum. 
> The 
> only way now to clean the inbox is to revove the /var/mail/username file, 
> then 
> delete the inbox which will be regenerated. The /var/mail file will be 
> recreated when mail comes in.
> 
> No way to delete "local" folders :-( Local inbox has loads of ghosts.
This is the local mailbox, not over IMAP?

Cheers,

Jelmer


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