Re: KMail 1.11.2 insists on connecting at startup

On Sunday 26 April 2009, Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Sunday 26 April 2009 12:19:06 Ingo Klöcker wrote:
> > On Sunday 26 April 2009, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > >   On my netbook I wanted to set KMail to only collect mail when I
> > > ask it to. That's how I set it in the GUI, yet it connects
> > > immediately on startup.  I presume this is a bug.  I really want
> > > to change this behaviour before I take the netbook on holiday, so
> > > is it possible to edit a file somewhere?  I did look in kmailrc,
> > > but didn't spot the problem.  I can see 'check-interval=0' for
> > > the Roaming account, but nothing about that original check.  Any
> > > idea where this setting is stored?
> >
> > Is this with online IMAP?
>
> It is.
>
> > If an IMAP account is expanded then KMail
> > (1.9.10) will ask for the password of the IMAP account on startup
> > even if mail check on startup is disabled. You can simply cancel
> > the password query. KMail will then collapse the IMAP account in
> > the folder list.
>
> Ah - that makes sense, then.  So when I'm using local IMAP the
> Roaming Inbox should be collapsed, and vice-versa.  Nice, once you
> know about it. :-)
>
> > If you are using expiration then KMail will ask for the password if
> > there's something to expire.
>
> Expiration is set on all the local IMAP folders - i.e., when I'm on
> the LAN. Does the Roaming set of folders inherit the characteristics?

No. The expiration settings are stored locally.


Regards,
Ingo

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