Try the other Option key. -- Paul Berkowitz MVP Entourage Entourage FAQ Page: http://www.entourage.mvps.org/toc.html
PLEASE always state which version of Entourage you are using - 2001 or X. It's often impossible to answer your questions otherwise. > From: Mike Harvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: "Entourage:mac Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2003 16:52:48 -1000 > To: "Entourage:mac Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: How to locate all emails? And more > > Thanks Mickey! > > Worked like a charm 39,000 unread messages is a bit much. Any idea why the > option > launch does not bring up the rebuild scenario? > > TIA > Mike > > On 2/5/03 4:19 PM, "Mickey Stevens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Rebuilding your database won't clear the cache of news messages, which, as >> you've noticed, can build up *very* quickly. Unfortunately, at this time, >> you can only clear the cache for a news server. This is an all-or-nothing >> deal in that it deletes everything on that news server from your computer. >> You can re-download most of it depending on the server's retention rate. >> >> Simply Control-click on the news server, then select "Empty Cache". Click >> OK on the prompt to delete all news messages from that server. If you then >> want to regain the disk space if you happen to be running low, you can do so >> by then doing a database rebuild. It's probably more efficient, however, to >> delete all caches you plan on deleting before doing the rebuild. >> >> On 2/5/03 4:12 PM, "Mike Harvan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I followed this thread with great interest. I have 39,000+ unread messages, >>> thanks to news groups, that I want to dump. All efforts to delete the junk >>> have failed. So in reading the thread I decided to go through the rebuild >>> process hoping it would eliminate them. >>> >>> Anyway starting Entourage with the option key depressed has NO effect and >>> the program it launches normally. Any ideas? >>> >>> Ent. 10.1.1 >>> OS 10.2.3 >>> >>> On 2/4/03 8:12 PM, "Dan Crevier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>>> 20400 is the number of blocks in the database. Each message takes at least >>>> 2 >>>> blocks. >>>> >>>> Dan >>>> > > > -- > 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/> > -- 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/>
