219279 - "get new messages" does not execute until I click on a subfolder

Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME

(MailNews Core :: Networking: IMAP, defect)

Description

[Andy Newton]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.5b) Gecko/20030827
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.5b) Gecko/20030827

When using the "get new messages" feature, the client does start checking the
subfolders until I click on a subfolder.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Click on Get New Messages
2. Click on a subfolder

Actual Results:  
the client started check for new messages in the subfolders (the ones with the
preference set).

Comment 1

[David :Bienvenu]

Is this a dup of bug 186894 ? Have you set the online server directory for your
imap server, or left it blank? Have you tried 1.5 final build, or a recent
thunderbird build? I believe this might be fixed.

Comment 2

[David :Bienvenu]

marking wfm, pretty sure this is fixed in 1.7