[MlMt] MailMate doesn’t seem to purge deleted/moved messages from the IMAP server

Randall Gellens mailmate at randy.pensive.org
Sat Jul 12 19:38:49 EDT 2025


On 9 Jul 2025, at 17:09, Benny Kjær Nielsen wrote:

> On 8 Jul 2025, at 12:41, Jolin Warren wrote:
>
>> It feels like MailMate is somehow flagging messages I remove from my 
>> Inbox but not actually asking the server to delete them. So MailMate 
>> ‘knows’ not to show them but all other mail clients still see and 
>> display the messages. It makes trying to work with email on my phone 
>> nearly impossible.
>
> This should only happen if you have one or more offline mailboxes 
> within the account.

Just to clarify, the fact that some mailboxes within an account are 
offline only matters if the messages are being moved to or from or being 
deleted within the offline mailbox, right?

--Randall


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