Kmail offline

[Craig White]

On Thu, 2007-01-25 at 09:52 +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote:
> On 25/01/07, Craig White <craigwhite at azapple.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, 2007-01-24 at 21:32 +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote:
> > > On 24/01/07, Ric Moore <wayward4now at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > On Wed, 2007-01-24 at 17:15 +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote:
> > > > > While connected to the net via wifi at the univernity, I don't want
> > > > > Kmail to send/recieve mail. So I switch it to Offline mode. However,
> > > > > every minute (when it would otherwise pull down new messages via POP3)
> > > > > it pops up a message askng if I want it to go online. How can I tell
> > > > > it once and for all that I DON'T want it to go online until I
> > > > > specifically tell it to? Thanks in advance.
> > > >
> > > > Just re-enable SELinux and nothing will work, problem solved. <chuckles>
> > > > Ric
> > > >
> > >
> > > Yeah, it's that obvious that SELinux is disabled? :) I'm glad I did!
> > >
> > > Anybody? How to keep Kmail offline?
> >
> > Tools -> Configure Kmail -> Accounts -> Select Account -> Modify
> >
> > uncheck the box labeled 'Enable Interval Checking'
> >
> > repeat for all configured accounts
> >
> > That should help
> >
> > Craig
> 
> For all 22 of them? And then reconnect each one each evening? I don't
> think that is quite the ideal solution. What does the "Work Offline"
> feature do, if not instruct Kmail not to try to connect to the net?
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you might want to check with kde.org for more qualified answers since I
am inclined to agree with your expectations but I don't use kmail.

Craig