Kmail, imap and Google inbox changing always

[Reinhold Rumberger]

On Tuesday 07 September 2010, Hervé Piedvache wrote:
> Le mardi 07 septembre 2010, Isak Enström a écrit :
> > On Tuesday 07 September 2010 11.53.05 Hervé Piedvache wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > I have a nasty problem with Kmail and the IMAP of Google.
> > > 
> > > Most of the time in my inbox I get the list of the messsage
> > > moving by itself ... message appear then disapear ... and/or
> > > I get a list of message but with may be 5 to 10 missing (most
> > > recents ones) and/or (yes different cases) all the messages
> > > appear in double ... If I'm synchronise the inbox after 2 or
> > > free times it's running again, and most of the time a restart
> > > of Kmail solve it but for few minutes ... very boring !
> > > 
> > > Any idea to solve this ?
> > > 
> > > I'm using KMail 1.13.2 on Lucid.
> > > 
> > > Regards and thanks for the help,
> > 
> > I've seen the same thing happening here (KMail 1.13.2, Lucid),
> > but I can't remember what I did to stop it from happening.
> > Perhaps a change in Sorting/Aggregation order in the view?
> 
> hum ... I'm using the default value of Kmail ... message are
> sorted by date and not aggregated ...
> 
> > Have you connected to Gmail with another mail client just before
> > connecting with KMail by the way? I'm not really sure but I
> > think I got that problem after using Thunderbird minutes before
> > using KMail.
> 
> No I'm using only Kmail ... and nothing else is connected to Gmail
> on this PC.

You aren't by any chance doing anything in the "All Mail" folder? 
Google's IMAP does strange thing if you touch that. Otherwise, my 
KMail and gmail have always co-existed happily.

  --Reinhold