[clug] label aware imap client

Adam Thomas adam.lloyd at gmail.com
Thu Feb 12 03:30:16 GMT 2009


On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 02:12:29PM +1100, Michael James wrote:
> Gmail provides IMAP access to mailboxes,
>  and approximates sorting into folders by applying labels.
> This is a great improvement because an email can be in many folders.
> And if you can't remember which folders a particular email went into,
>  just search in "All Mail".
> 
> Trouble is; both Kmail and Apple Mail.app aren't "label aware",
>  and reading an email in one folder doesn't make it "read" in another.
> 
> Anyone know of such an IMAP client, or any push to create one?

I've just tested mutt and it marks them read on the server when you
commit the flags so the other 'folders' are updated automatically.

> 
> michaelj
> 
> -- 
> Konqueror has gotten so clever for its own boots
>   that it has forgotten what a web browser is for.
> 
> -- 
> linux mailing list
> linux at lists.samba.org
> https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/linux


More information about the linux mailing list