[CentOS] Evolution forgetting read mail

Tue Dec 6 23:00:28 UTC 2005
Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org>

Kanwar Ranbir Sandhu wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-06-12 at 16:34 -0600, Johnny Hughes wrote:
> 
>>On Tue, 2005-12-06 at 16:18 -0500, Kanwar Ranbir Sandhu wrote:
>>I use evolution exclusively to read my mail in CentOS-4 in a local
>>folder.  (I gather mail from several places via pop3 to my workstation
>>using Evolution).  I have never had that problem.
>>
>>It might be an issue with IMAP folders though, I haven't personally used
>>evolution much via IMAP.
> 
> 
> I just tried it in a CentOS 4 VMware virtual machine and I had the same
> problem reported in the bugs.
> 
> I sent a bunch of messages to a pop account, and downloaded the messages
> with Evolution.  I then read a couple of messages, closed Evolution, and
> reopened it.  The messages I had read were still marked read - this is
> good.
> 
> I then read two more messages, but this time logged out of Gnome without
> closing Evolution. When I logged back in and opened Evolution, the
> messages I had just read were marked as unread.  The two messages from
> the previous test were still marked read.
> 
> I've repeated the second test a few times; in every case it's been
> reproduced.
> 
> Could you try my second test out and let me know if Evolution develops
> amnesia for you, too?
> 

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