[Users] Changed the folder for drafts, mails no longer editable.

Adrian adrian at aeolian.org.uk
Fri Feb 19 12:23:39 UTC 2021


On Wed, 17 Feb 2021 19:33:31 +0000
Adrian <adrian at aeolian.org.uk> wrote:

> I moved my mailserver to a different physical server and created a new
> account for it.
> 
> I always had a nonstandard folder that I created and set as the
> location for drafts.  I use it as a sort of shared area for todo
> documents and other things that I can edit from anywhere.
> 
> But since the move and possible as a result, drafts in there are not
> editable.  If I write a new mail or a reply and click Draft instead of
> Send, it goes to my own folder, not Drafts.  Before I could click on a
> mail in that folder and edit it, but now I have to drag it into the
> Drafts folder before I can edit it, and drag it back.
> 
> Folder and file permissions and ownership are same as on the old
> server.
> 
> Current Claws version is 3.16.0 on Ubuntu 18.04.
> 
> Any advice appreciated.
> 

>You need to change the Folder Type to 'Drafts' in the folder
>Properties. You can access the folder Properties by right-clicking a
>folder and choosing Properties.

>with regards

>Paul

Simple as that.  I should have looked harder.

Many thanks Paul


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