BUG in senn status of the INBOX?

Michael Menge Michael.Menge at zdv.uni-tuebingen.de
Fri Feb 17 10:34:58 EST 2006


Michael Menge wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I think i have spottet a BUG in the seen status of the INBOX.
> 
> I was testing migrating User from UW-IMAP to Cyrus 2.3.1 with mailutil.
> 
> mailutil copy -merge append \ 
> "{UW_IMAP/user=test1/ssl/novalidate-cert}INBOX" \ 
> "{Cyrus/user=test1/ssl/novalidate-cert}INBOX"
> 
> the Seen status from the copied Mails is lost, all other Flags seam to 
> be right.
> 
> if a mark one of these eMails with my eMail-Client (Thunderbird), close 
> my eMail-Client and copy the INBOX again with
> 
> mailutil copy -merge append \ 
> "{UW_IMAP/user=test1/ssl/novalidate-cert}INBOX" \ 
> "{Cyrus/user=test1/ssl/novalidate-cert}INBOX"
> 
> the new eMails keep there Seen Flag.
> 
> copying to subfolders makes no trouble.
> 
> i have a pached version of mailutil which accepts the option
> "-merge append" in copy mode, but copying mails with Thunderbird shows 
> the same  effect
> 
> 
A small addon.

If you restart cyrus between creation of the INBOX and copying the 
eMails the will all get marked as seen.





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