On Tue, 2007-05-29 at 16:28 -0700, Schlaegel wrote: > I recently switched from Thuderbird to evolution. I have since been > diligently flagging all of the spam I get, but to no avail. > > I am simply running the evolution rpms available from fedora. > > The spam I flag seems to permanently reside in the junk folder, but > new spam does not seem to automatically get flagged. Also, there seems > to be no way to automatically have the junk folder clean itself out. > > So, (1) am I missing something to turn on automatic junk/spam > filtering, and (2) is there a reason to have evolution keep spam > sitting in my junk folder? > > -Schlaegel > Check under Edit-Preferences/Mail Preferences/Junk Tab/Check incoming mail for junk. If you want spamassassin to filter, that needs to be checked. Just be forewarned that it does slow down the "retrieval" of mail.... --Rob
