Re: GNUMail over POP3

[Svetlana Tkachenko]

Hi Riccardo,

Riccardo Mottola <riccardo.mottola@libero.it> wrote:
> Svetlana Tkachenko wrote:
> > GNUMail is set to download messages from server over POP3 and remove them 
> > immediately. However a lot of messages are not removed still.  How do I 
> > troubleshoot this?
> 
> have you tried to issue a "compact" to the mailbox?

Thank you for your suggestion. What does compacting do? Does it not result into 
GNUMail compressing the files in which the messages are stored?

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Sveta