[Dovecot] dovecot pop3s delivers new messages as old (unread) messages ...

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Fri Jul 22 17:46:17 EEST 2005


On Mon, 2005-07-18 at 22:21 -0700, James Sun wrote:
> I just set up dovecot on fedora core 3 with only pop3s protocol
> enabled.  On my client machine, I use fetchmail to get the mail and
> then go through procmail and eventually ready by mutt.
> 
> Everything seems to work fine, except that all new emails are marked
> old unread emails (i.e., marked with 'O' flag instead of 'N').  This
> is annoying because some open source lists are so large that I really
> rely on the "N" flag to read my emails.

With 1.0-stable/test releases you can set "pop3_no_flag_updates = yes"
which fixes this. No way to fix 0.99.x though.

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