Hi Jud, So you're saying that the database is repaired but *not* compacted during a Rebuild? Am I understanding you correctly?
Beth On 6/9/05 10:48 PM, "Jud Spencer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It is entirely possible that the rebuild tool will resurrect older emails. > The rebuild option should only be used if Entourage tells you that your > database is damaged. It doesn't serve the same purpose as a compact. We > really can't attempt to do a compact when doing a rebuild. The rebuild > assumes that the database structure is damaged, the compact assumes that the > structure is completely intact. > > Jud > > On 6/9/05 10:14:20 PM, "Beth Rosengard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I've seen something similar. My best suggestion is to do a Compact first >> and then a Rebuild. The Rebuild *should* include compaction but in my >> experience, doing a Compact first seems to keep posts from being >> reincarnated when you then do a Rebuild. >> >> Beth >> >> >> On 6/9/05 8:02 PM, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Entourage 2004 v11.1.0 >>> >>> There seems to be a bug in the rebuild command... >>> >>> Recently, I had occasion to create a template from my pre-existing user >>> account in entourage. Here are the steps I performed: >>> >>> - quit entourage >>> - I duplicated my master account folder on the hard drive and gave it a new >>> name " my template account " >>> - I reopened entourage and switched accounts to the new template account >>> - I deleted all the pre-existing mail in all folders - then deleted all >>> those items in the deleted items folder until entourage was completely >>> empty ( I never use the calendar or notes or any other sections of the >>> program) >>> - quit entourage again >>> - reopened the program with the option key down >>> - I chose to rebuild the particular new template account >>> - when it was done - it said that I saved a lot of hard drive space >>> >>> - * here is the 'bug' - a small amount of e-mail's had returned and been >>> put back in their respective original folders!!! >>> >>> - so - of course I deleted them again - then rebuilt the file again - but >>> some of them always came back - ( back from the deleted items ' grave') >>> >>> - I perform the last two steps five or six times - I was never able to >>> completely empty the template! >>> >>> I would call that a bug ... Wouldn't you? >>> >>> - is there anything that I did wrong or I could do differently to fix this? >>> >>> >> > -- 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/>
