[Evolution-users] Wastebasket

[Paul Smith]

On Mon, 2025-10-20 at 16:06 +0100, Mark Stanton via evolution-users
wrote:
> I've now set it to "Once a week", which I'm happier with than "on
> exit", so I'll know fairly quickly if there's a problem with
> timescales (I hope).

I just right-click on the "Trash" folder and select "Empty Trash"
whenever I think there are too many messages in the trash.  Usually
around 3,000 messages or so, which happens every few weeks.

This is with my IMAP account.  I don't think you mentioned what kind of
account you're using.