offlineimap and evolution

[X Ryl]

Hi,

  Write a nametrans rule. (And upgrade to the latest version, yours is
clearly outdated).
I think you can sort it out with the separator too, but since the nametrans
system is so more powerful, I would use that too.

Best regards,
Cyril

On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 12:22 PM, Tzafrir Cohen <tzafrir at cohens.org.il>wrote:

> Hi
>
> I'm trying to use Evolution with offlineimap.
>
> The problem is that I can't get them to agree they on names of folders:
>
> My configuration is:
>
> ################################################
> [general]
> accounts = lemon
>
> [Account lemon]
> localrepository = Local
> remoterepository = Remote-lemon
>
> [Repository Local]
> type = Maildir
> localfolders = ~/Mail
> #sep = "/"
> #sep = "."
>
> [Repository Remote-lemon]
> type = IMAP
> remotehost = lemon
> remoteuser =
> preauthtunnel = ssh -q lemon '/usr/local/bin/imap-local'
> ################################################
>
> Evolution is configured to use ~/Mail as a local Maildir. Both are from
> Debian Wheezy:
>
> evolution      3.4.4-2
> offlineimap    6.3.4-1
>
> 1. The INBOX is copied by offlineimap to ~/Mail/INBOX . Evolution
> expects to find it directly under ~/Mail. Workaround: three symlinks.
>
> 2. Evolution expects to find mail folder foo as ~/Mail/.foo .
> offlineimap places it as ~/Mail/foo . From what I saw in a brief look at
> offlineimap this is not configurable (and the behaviour of evolution is
> not configurable either).
>
> I can symlink here as well, I guess, but I'll forget to do it at some
> point after adding a folder. Any better way?
>
> --
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