Speed up gmail message removal
2013-05-19 15:16:15 GMT
Hi, Having fought a lot before having a proper working setup (mutt + msmtp + offlineimap), I am still puzzled by gmail mechanisms. I have read this post http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.mail.imap.offlineimap.general/5265 and even if I don't know imap specs I can't help but wonder if it's not possible to move a mail from Inbox to Trash on the webserver instead of removing it from Inbox and then reupload it. I want to delete 15 MB messages but uploading 15MB is hard for my connection and i have this kind of errors: Copy message 206480 (33527 of 44298) gmail-remote:[Gmail]/All Mail -> gmail-local Copy message from gmail-remote:[Gmail]/All Mail: Establishing connection to imap.gmail.com:993 Thread 'Copy message from gmail-remote:INBOX' terminated with exception: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/offlineimap/threadutil.py", line 156, in run Thread.run(self) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/threading.py", line 763, in run self.__target(*self.__args, **self.__kwargs) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/offlineimap/folder/Base.py", line 330, in copymessageto message = self.getmessage(uid) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/offlineimap/folder/IMAP.py", line 217, in getmessage imapobj.select(self.getfullname(), readonly = True) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/offlineimap/imaplibutil.py",(Continue reading)
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