Deborah,

Did you try the logout/login or restart?  Or the rebuild?  Is your database
larger than 2GB?

-Steve

On 3/4/02 8:31 AM, "Deborah Shadovitz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On 3/4/02 3:24a, "Paul Bentley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
>> On 3/3/02 Steve Sell wrote:
>>> Deborah,
>>> 
>>> One thing it could be is the Database Daemon -- that is the background app
>>> that facilitates access to the Entourage database.  Have you tried logging
>>> out and back in again?  Or in the event that doesn't work, restarting
>>> altogether?  (there are ways to kill the daemon without restarting, but it
>>> requires using terminal).  Anyway, I would try these options.  If they don't
>>> work, then you can rebuild (hold down option during launch --- same as
>>> 2001).  You can rebuild under X just fine (as long as your mail DB isn't
>>> over 2 GB).
>> 
>> As a very new user of Office (in my case Office for X) I've already
>> fallen foul of the 'fonts' issue and I've realised when following the
>> thread concerning Deborah's problem that I know nothing at all about
>> simple Office troubleshooting and maintenance things like "hold down
>> option during launch to rebuild the database". Can anyone recommend a
>> good online or book source for this?
>> 
>> Thanks for your help - pb
> This is, by the way, not my error. I wrote a response repeating that I know
> the problem is my own database, but cannot send it.
> 
> For the 2nd time with E'rage on X, I could find no solution and finally gave
> in and tried the rebuild only to make it all unreadable. I, too, have no
> clue what to do in E'rage for repair. I never had these problems in 9, and
> am now afraid to trust E'rage. I am considering changing to Eudora for the
> very first time. Reason being, those messages can be located and read in an
> HTML editor or perhaps text editor (I forget).
> 
> Right now I have taken most of my folders from E'rage and dragged them to
> the finder so I am replacing them into a new user folder. But I have not
> found a way to export and transfer my Categories and accounts so I have a
> long long road ahead of me. 10 hours and counting. And my Address book...
> Gone? Who knows? Now missed my Mac Design submission deadline thanks to
> this. :(
> 
> If anyone on the team can come up with a comprehensive list of
> troubleshooting, it would be appreciated. I did not find what I needed when
> I needed it.
> 


-- 
To unsubscribe:                     
<mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
archives:       
<http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.letterrip.com/>
old-archive:       
<http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.boingo.com/>

Reply via email to