Re: configuring imap in kmail

Am Monday 23 March 2009 16:48:21 schrieb eddie:
> I've just joined the list born out of the frustration of trying to
> configure imap in kmail.
> My mail directory is called "mail" and lives in my home area. I've changed
> the namedspace entry to "~/mail". However, new folders seem to get created
> on my home area and not in the subdirectory mail. Does anyone know how to
> make kmail behave properly or is this normal behaviour for kmail?  How do I
> confine the activities of kmail to the ~/mail area?

take a look at the [General] section in your ~/.kde/share/config/kmailrc file.
the relevant entry is 'folders' - mine is
folders[$e]=$HOME/.kde/share/apps/kmail/mail

you can adapt this to your needs (do that when kmail is not running :)

werner