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[ILUG] Sync-ing kmail on desktop and laptop

[ILUG] Sync-ing kmail on desktop and laptop

John Allen john.allen at dublinux.net
Wed Apr 18 11:51:54 IST 2007


Cian Davis wrote:
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> Timothy Murphy wrote:
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>> Thanks for your advice.
>> I tried following it, but only with partial success.
>> First I installed cyrus-imapd, but I decided on reading the documentation
>> that life was too short for this;
>> so I uniinstalled cyrus-imap and installed dovecot instead.
>>
>> But as far as I could see, when I ran kmail (with an imap account)
>> on my laptop the email was downloaded from my desktop to the laptop,
>> which wasn't what I wanted.
>> Maybe I set up the IMAP account on kmail on my laptop incorrectly?
>>     
Maybe you set it up as a POP account by accident.
>
> Must have - I use Dovecot here and it keeps the mail on the server.
> You're looking for an option to sync mail rather than download it.
>
> Cian
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John Allen                          mailto:john.allen at codemountain.net
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