Thanks Paul. Will do. But... I'd done a Typical Rebuild and it got rid of all the buttons/drag/preview-won't work stuff. But within 3 days, this rendering issue cropped up Does that not mean there is a deeper problem? Is it common that after one Typical Rebuild another is needed?
On 2/11/04 12:00 AM, "Paul Berkowitz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> typed: > Do a Typical Rebuild - that's precisely what it fixes: faulty list sorting > is a form of mild database corruption. (Hold down Option key at launch and > choose Typical.) > > -- Paul Berkowitz > >> From: Deborah Shadovitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> Has anyone ever experienced a behaviour where the list of emails fails to >> render the email list properly? It's listing the first 2 emails, then just >> the same gray lines of the E'rge window borders. >> >> I tried toggling the Preview Pane from off to on, or vice versa, thinking >> that would force a redraw, but it does not. The Preview Pane was off in this >> last case, so we turned it on. The Preview Pane draws in place and emails >> render in it fine, but the list above still only shows the first 2 mails and >> the gray filler. Well, 3. (We'd sent a message in the interim and it >> appeared.) Toggling Preview on and off does not increase the number of mails >> shown, nor trigger a redraw. >> >> Then we tried dragging the preview pane up and down. When we did that, it >> replicates the already-showing 2 messages listed in the list area. >> >> Previous to this, the same Mac had a much E'rge corruption. The Preview and >> all buttons and all dragging had not been working. Removing prefs did not >> help that, but a typical rebuild did. It was fine for 1 day. Then after >> sending several large attachments, this list rendering problem hit. (Mail >> can still be sent; this is not about that.) >> >> I know the things to try are removing prefs again and another rebuild. I >> know to create a new identity and test that way. >> >> What I'd like to know is if anyone else experienced this and what you found >> and/or did. My feeling is that something in the instructions to E'rage are >> corrupt, not necessarily the database. -- 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/>
