How does one rebuild the database...I remember there are 2 options. a simple and massive... but I forgot both of them and can't find it in Claris help files for some reason.
thanks John >On May 31, 2007, at 10:35 AM, Mark James wrote: > >> When I had this with a corrupted database, you just get a list of >> folders >> called orphaned folders, some with mail in them, some without, but >> it is >> impossible to rebuild the database in such cases. Not good. > >I've always been able to rebuild the database when there are orphaned >folders... however the results are not great. They will "vanish" and >leave the email all in one folder instead, and often deleted email >will be resurrected at the same time, leaving you with a heck of a >mess to try to clean up. > >If a standard rebuild fails, try an advanced rebuild, and if that >fails, remove the Mail Index file from the Mail folder and relaunch >emailer, that will force it to write a brand new index... just be >prepared for things to no longer be where they belong. > >The easier solution... keep regular backups :-) > >-chris ><www.mythtech.net> > > > >___________________________________________________________________________ >To unsubscribe send a mail message with a SUBJECT line of "unsubscribe" to ><[email protected]> or <[email protected]> > ___________________________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe send a mail message with a SUBJECT line of "unsubscribe" to <[email protected]> or <[email protected]>

