Re: Strange problems with kmail and imap

[Cajus Pollmeier <c.pollmeier@gmx.net>]

Am Freitag, 20. Juni 2003 14:14 schrieb Randy Kramer:
> On Thursday 19 June 2003 11:40 pm, Joerg Platte wrote:
> > I've got some recent problems with the IMAP support in kmail (KMail:
> > 1.5.2 Debian/sid): Most of the time kmail isn't able to fetch new mails
> > from the server but reads old mails without any problems. Restarting
> > kmail seems to fix the problem for a few minutes...
> >
> > Has anybody encountered the same problem?
>
> Maybe, although I've characterized it slightly differently and have a
> different workaround.  As long as I'm "in" a particular IMAP file, I can't
> get (or maybe can't see) new emails.  I work around the problem by
> switching to a different (small) IMAP file and back to the original, and
> then I can see the files.
>
> There may be some sort of rational reason why things work this way, but it
> is somewhat disappointing.

Even this isn't working here. I've to exit kmail and start it again to see new
mails in any of the IMAP folders.

Cajus