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| From | Mark Allums <mark@allums.email> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.debian.user |
| Subject | Re: Messed up Email |
| Date | 2021-06-22 06:10 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <CsFTz-4Xj-3@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <CsBwC-2fw-1@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | linux.* mail to news gateway |
On 6/21/2021 6:22 PM, Gary L. Roach wrote: > Hi all, > > Operating System: Debian GNU/Linux 10 > KDE Plasma Version: 5.14.5 > Qt Version: 5.11.3 > KDE Frameworks Version: 5.54.0 > Kernel Version: 4.19.0-16-amd64 > OS Type: 64-bit > Processors: 4 × AMD FX(tm)-4350 Quad-Core Processor > Memory: 15.6 GiB of RAM > > Thunderbird 78.10.0(64bit) > > For some years, I have been using Thunderbird on Debian with no > problems. Over a year ago I switched to gmail.com (Imap server) for my > mail server. Everything went fine until about 6 months ago . All of a > sudden I had an All-Mail folder that wasn't there before. Since then > all of my Emails are bypassing my InBox and my filters. I decided to > sort out the All-Mail by creating a new set of filters and running > them on the All-Mail box. I completely cleaned out all 4000 or so > Emails. As soon as I restarted Thunderbird all of the old Emails were > downloaded from the web and re-filled the All-Mail box. Nothing in the > InBox. In addition, I now have multiple copies of the same messages in > all of my local folders. In short I have a real mess on my hands. I > have seen various solutions on the web but none seem to work. I also > noted that pop servers, unlike imap servers, store all of the files on > the local computer. Could switching to pop solve this problem? Are > there any other solutions? Please help. > > Gary R. > Check your server account (you may need to log in to webmail). Chances are, the ISP/mail provider added a new folder that behaves that way. Using filters on the server rather than locally might help, and as you surmised, trying POP may help. It's a feature of IMAP to keep your mail locally matching the server. Perhaps some configuration details could be changed. Mark A.
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Messed up Email "Gary L. Roach" <garyroach719@gmail.com> - 2021-06-22 01:30 +0200
Re: Messed up Email Mark Allums <mark@allums.email> - 2021-06-22 06:10 +0200
Gmail's special approach to Email [was: Re: Messed up Email] Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2021-06-22 10:50 +0200
Re: Gmail's special approach to Email [was: Re: Messed up Email] (SOLVED) "Gary L. Roach" <garyroach719@gmail.com> - 2021-06-22 22:20 +0200
Re: Messed up Email Brad Rogers <brad@fineby.me.uk> - 2021-06-22 12:40 +0200
Re: Messed up Email Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2021-06-22 13:10 +0200
Re: Messed up Email Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2021-06-22 13:20 +0200
Re: Messed up Email The Wanderer <wanderer@fastmail.fm> - 2021-06-22 13:40 +0200
Re: Messed up Email Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2021-06-22 13:50 +0200
Re: Messed up Email Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2021-06-22 16:50 +0200
Re: Messed up Email Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2021-06-22 20:40 +0200
Re: Messed up Email Tixy <tixy@yxit.co.uk> - 2021-06-22 20:50 +0200
Re: Messed up Email Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2021-06-22 21:00 +0200
Re: Messed up Email Brad Rogers <brad@fineby.me.uk> - 2021-06-22 21:10 +0200
Re: Messed up Email Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2021-06-22 21:40 +0200
Re: Messed up Email Michael Grant <mgrant@grant.org> - 2021-06-23 14:00 +0200
Re: Messed up Email Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2021-06-23 21:30 +0200
Re: Messed up Email Brian Thompson <bthompson.deb@gmail.com> - 2021-06-23 23:20 +0200
Re: Messed up Email Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2021-06-23 23:00 +0200
Re: Messed up Email Michael Grant <mgrant@grant.org> - 2021-06-23 23:20 +0200
Re: Messed up Email Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2021-06-24 00:30 +0200
Re: Messed up Email Celejar <celejar@gmail.com> - 2021-06-24 20:10 +0200
Re: Messed up Email Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2021-06-24 20:20 +0200
Re: Messed up Email Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2021-06-26 12:40 +0200
Re: Messed up Email Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2021-06-26 13:20 +0200
Re: Messed up Email Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2021-06-26 15:10 +0200
Re: Messed up Email Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2021-06-26 16:10 +0200
Re: Messed up Email Celejar <celejar@gmail.com> - 2021-06-27 17:40 +0200
Re: Messed up Email Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2021-06-26 13:50 +0200
Re: Messed up Email Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2021-06-26 16:00 +0200
Re: Messed up Email Celejar <celejar@gmail.com> - 2021-06-27 18:00 +0200
Re: Messed up Email Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2021-06-28 09:30 +0200
Re: Messed up Email Celejar <celejar@gmail.com> - 2021-06-27 17:50 +0200
Re: Messed up Email Celejar <celejar@gmail.com> - 2021-06-27 17:30 +0200
Re: Messed up Email Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2021-06-28 08:40 +0200
Re: Messed up Email Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2021-06-24 22:10 +0200
Re: Messed up Email Celejar <celejar@gmail.com> - 2021-06-25 00:50 +0200
Re: Messed up Email Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2021-06-25 20:10 +0200
Re: Messed up Email Celejar <celejar@gmail.com> - 2021-06-25 20:50 +0200
Re: Messed up Email Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2021-06-26 04:40 +0200
Re: Messed up Email John Hasler <john@sugarbit.com> - 2021-06-26 15:20 +0200
Re: Messed up Email Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2021-06-26 12:10 +0200
Re: Messed up Email Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2021-06-26 14:00 +0200
Re: Messed up Email Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2021-06-26 12:20 +0200
Re: Messed up Email Celejar <celejar@gmail.com> - 2021-06-27 17:20 +0200
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