On Mon, 2008-06-23 at 13:43 -0700, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: > Sorry for asking questions about Thunderbird again... > > It seems that when there are new messages to be received, > Thunderbird does not automatically obtain the new messages > to be downloaded from IMAP into my offsite/local and let > me know that I have new messages when there are subfolders > besides Inbox. Seems that I have to check each and every subfolder > to find out if there are any new messages in them. > > I have a case on the IMAP server where there are rules that detect > and move new messages out of Inbox and into assigned subfolders. > > So what can I do to get Thunderbird to check all my subfolders > and download the new messages for me? > > BTW: > 1) I do notice that each subfolder has a menu item called > "Favorite Folder" but what is this really? Enabling it does > not seem to do anything in particular as far as I can tell. > > 2) Clicking on 'Get Mail', or 'Get all new Messages' but again > it does not seem to do anything other than with Inbox. > > Yes, I do have 'Check New Messages' option enabled for every 1 > minute and yes, it works for Inbox - just that it does not know anything > about subfolders having new messages in them. Is there some sort of > option somewhere to check all subfolders for new messages? ---- right click on any folder and select properties. check the box labeled 'check this folder for new messages' Craig -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list