[sylpheed:36956] Re: Change displayorder of mailboxes

[Luigi Liqih]

Hi,

folderlist.xml in Windows is in Data/Profile
or in Mail, or in Mailboxes, depends on your instalation.

On Mon, 17 Aug 2020 20:47:38 +0200
Souji Thenria <souji at souji-thenria.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> sorry for the late answer.
> It seems like in the Windows version does the folderlist.xml not exist.
> 
> So, I just have to re add the mailboxes manually. It is actually not 
> that big of a deal. I was just curios if the is a more comfortable way 
> of doing it.
> 
> Souji
> 
> On 08/08/2020 11:12, Thomas White wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> >> I have multiple mailboxes in Sylpheed and want to change the order in
> >> which they are listed. So I thought it might be possible with
> >> Configuration -> Edit accounts, but it seems like the order in there
> >> does not influence the order in which the mailboxes are displayed.
> > 
> > This seems to be possible if you're comfortable editing XML by hand.
> > At least, I've tried it myself and there seem to be no side-effects.
> > 
> > Find the file folderlist.xml (in ~/.sylpheed-2.0 on Unix, I don't know
> > where to find it on Windows), and move the <folder>....</folder> blocks
> > into the order you want.  Don't change the "account_id" fields because
> > these have to agree with the contents of other config files as well.
> > 
> > Make a backup first, obviously!  Ideally back up the entire Sylpheed
> > configuration directory.
> > 
> > Hope that helps,
> > 
> > Tom
> >