[TriLUG] Evolution filtering question

Jon Carnes jonc at nc.rr.com
Wed Feb 11 23:00:51 EST 2004


Not much help, but I have similar rules and no problems - the messages
stay marked as unread (and I don't have a "stop processing" at the end
of my filters).

I'm using Evolution 1.2.2

On Wed, 2004-02-11 at 22:34, David A. Cafaro wrote:
> Hmm, not sure why it's getting marked as read.  I'm using evolution on
> Core 1 and this is what I set up.  Here is an example of one of mine:
> 
> Rule Name: Some Filter on Mailing list
> if
> 1. mailing list: is : "mailing list" 
> 
> Then
> 1. move to folder : "Mailing List Folder" 
> 2. Stop Processing
> 
> This takes a file entering into my IMAP Inbox folder and moves it to my
> Mailing List Folder that is also located on the same IMAP server.  Maybe
> the 2nd rule will help?
> 
> I've also used filters to move pop inbox emails to IMAP folders and IMAP
> inbox to local folders.  And none have ever been marked as read until I
> actually selected the email.  Also I have "apply filters to this inbox
> on the server" checked on the IMAP account as well.  
> 
> On Wed, 2004-02-11 at 22:31, Jeremy Portzer wrote:
> > An on-topic post...
> > 
> > Has anyone used the filters in evolution?
> > I'm running Fedora Core 1.  I'm trying to use the evolution filters to
> > sort mail in remote IMAP folders.  It works well, using the option to
> > apply filters to the INBOX, but the problem is that new mail gets marked
> > as "read" by the filter.
> > 
> > Since I'm using the filters to move new mail to folders, I clearly don't
> > want the messages to be marked as read.  But I can't figure out any way
> > to change this.  Any ideas ?
> > 
> > It's critical that the mail stay on this particular IMAP server, so I
> > can't use procmail and local folders.
> > 
> > --Jeremy
> > 
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