[MlMt] Exclude from Backup / Time Machine

Bill Cole mmlist-20120120 at billmail.scconsult.com
Thu Sep 14 13:54:29 EDT 2023


On 2023-09-14 at 11:00:58 UTC-0400 (Thu, 14 Sep 2023 08:00:58 -0700)
Randy Bush <mailmate at lists.freron.com>
is rumored to have said:

>> Everything specific to MM is in ~/Library/Application 
>> Support/MailMate
>> except for a .plist file in ~/Library/Preferences/
>
> that is what i thought until i found
>
> ```
> ryuu.rg.net:/Users/randy> ls -l 
> ~/com.freron.MailMate/Messages.noindex/
> total 0
> drwx------@ 6 randy  staff  192 Sep  5 09:20 IMAP/

I believe that is an artifact of explicitly setting a "Custom location" 
in the "Messages Folder" section of the "General" Preferences pane, in 
which case you have a different target for the Messages symlink.

-- 
Bill Cole
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