El Miércoles, 28 de Septiembre de 2005 15:24, Rigo Wenning escribió: > I complained about this a long time ago to KMail developers. KMail does > not store the metadata (Flags and the like) back into the file, but > only in the index files. (For some performance reason, but Mutt is > faster and does it) > > Now once touched with Mutt, Mutt writes back the metadata into the mbox, > the KMail indexes are corrupt and one loses all the flags (read-replied > deleted, etc). I don't know if this is also true for the > maildir-format, but KMail is definitely locking in the user with this > behavior. If you only have a terminal, you can't read your mail remote. > The only way out is using IMAP and accessing it from different clients. No, it changes the filenames, as far as I know: -rw-rw-r-- 1 ender ender 1469 sep 18 2002 1032160529.8617.MYBT:2,RS -rw-rw-r-- 1 ender ender 2083 sep 18 2002 1032370719.16260.amNs:2,S -rw-rw-r-- 1 ender ender 2527 ene 17 2003 1032970004.13325.X1L8:2,S -rw-rw-r-- 1 ender ender 2035 abr 28 2003 1051531899.16760.dQzI:2,S -rw-rw-r-- 1 ender ender 2444 sep 17 2003 1052062900.16760.DkV0:2,S -rw-rw-r-- 1 ender ender 3111 oct 15 2004 1097478594.6170.ZTHEL:2,S -rw-rw-r-- 1 ender ender 10272 jul 26 16:20 1122387654.3012.qLs7u:2,S See the stuff added at the end. With it you can recreate the state of your folder without problem. I changed all my KMail folders to Maildir format a couple of years ago in order to avoid corruption. Regards, Ender. -- I'm packing your extra pair of shoes and your ANGRY eyes! -- Mrs. Potato to Mr. Potato (Toy Story 2). -- Debian developer
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