Re: kmail won't recognize user-defined folders

Should have said: running MEPIS 8 (Debian Stable).

Jerry3904 wrote:
> For my business account, I had to reinstall Kmail yesterday, and restored the
> backed-up Mail folder and the kmailrc file to where they belong.  Kmail does
> not see the professional emails I have, which sit in a folder "Read" with
> many subfolders.  
>
> The emails are all there in the Mail folder, and the folder structure is
> visible in the config file, but nothing shows up in the application except
> the default folders.  I tried purging kmail and reinstalling, but that did
> not help; I also tried deleting all the index files and letting kmail
> recreate them, but that failed as well.  
>
> I would be very grateful for any suggestions--TIA.
>