[Users] Notification glitch

Nick Warne nick at linicks.net
Mon May 23 22:17:26 CEST 2016


On Mon, 23 May 2016 20:04:18 +0100
Paul <claws at thewildbeast.co.uk> wrote:

> On Mon, 23 May 2016 14:01:04 -0500
> Ben Ritchey <rpi4cmech at gmail.com> wrote: 
> 
> > I figured out part of the problem, when I receive new email (coming
> > via imap from gmail) claws-mail flags it as unread only, NOT NEW! I
> > made sure I sent a unique message to test and it always skips the
> > new flag.
> > 
> > Any way to fix this? Config looks fine to me :)  
> 
> Unfortunately it's not Claws Mail that flags it as unread, not new.
> It's gmail IMAP which ignores the standards and does not recognise or
> flag mails as new. For gmail imap there is only read or unread.

I just tested this - just configure gmail to forward mail to your claws
account.

If you need to reply, then use then gmail webmail account.

It stops all the hassle.

Nick
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