On 2011-06-06 8:26 AM, Indi wrote: > It forces one to log into the IMAP server manually and restore order, > as the configuration dialog gives no way of doing that. Then, making > sure tbird is not running, one must go into ~/.thunderbird/, find the > files that specify IMAp and local folders, figure out the syntax, and > edit accoringly. It's a ridiculous amount of hoops to force a user to > jump through, downright user-hostile in fact.
Eh?? All you have to do is first tell Thunderbird which folders you want to use: Tools > Accounts Settings > Copies & Folders For Trash: Tools > Accounts Settings > Server Settings > When I delete a message: Then restart Thunderbird, then you can delete the folders it created automatically... Not idea, I'll grant you, but it isn't *that* hard to do...
