On 13/5/04 9:20 am, "Kirk McElhearn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 5/13/04 10:08 AM, "Barry Wainwright" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> I had a similar problem - after rebuilding my database, Entourage displayed >>> a bunch of mail that I had deleted already - it all showed up in my inbox. >>> Weird... I wonder if they are related? Did you rebuild your database? Could >>> it be old messages that were in your database that got "displayed" after >>> Entourage imported it? If you hadn't rebuilt your database before upgrading, >>> Entourage might have found all those messages and somehow reset them as not >>> read... >>> >> >> Again, this is expected behaviour after a complex/advanced rebuild. >> >> An IMAP account that uses a 'mark for deletion' deletion model will have >> those messages re-appear after a rebuild. To avoid this you need to 'purge' >> any mail folders with deleted mail before rebuilding (not always possible if >> the database is corrupt!) or use a 'move to deleted items folder' model for >> deletion - this can be set in the preferences. > > I don't have any IMAP accounts. > > > Kirk If messages re-appear after a rebuild in a POP account, that is due to corruption that has been corrected. Any 'stray' messages encountered during the rebuild will be displayed as non-deleted mail so you can make the decision about what to do with them. -- Barry Wainwright Microsoft MVP (see http://mvp.support.microsoft.com for details) Seen the Entourage FAQ pages? - Check them out: <http://www.entourage.mvps.org/toc.html> -- 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/>
