On Thu, 2009-11-19 at 11:51 -0500, jim wrote: > On Thu, 2009-11-19 at 16:34 +0000, Pete Biggs wrote: > > On Thu, 2009-11-19 at 11:06 -0500, jim wrote: > > > On Wed, 2009-11-18 at 12:10 -0500, jim wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > I'm on KUbuntu 9.04 and using Evo. 2.26 . For some reason my search > > > > > function in Evo. is not working properly. If I type in a name from > > > > > whom > > > > > I want to see emails I get a whole bunch of other emails that have no > > > > > resemblance to the search term or name I entered. IT works ok on my > > > > > Sent > > > > > folder, just not Inbox. For a day after I updated my system it was > > > > > working fine again then went haywire . Also sometimes when I am > > > > > downloading email it locks up and I have to cancel the download and > > > > > start again. I know in the past there was a problem going over 2 GB > > > > > with > > > > > a message folder is that still the case? I tried moving some messages > > > > > from my Inbox folder to another folder but for some reason the size > > > > > didn't seem to change even after expunging ? Any suggestions how to > > > > > fix > > > > > my system. > > > > > Thanks > > > > > JIm > > > > I fixed this by deleting my Inbox.ibex.index file. > > > > Jim > > > > > > Actually this didn't work for long. I also tried deleting other Inbox.* > > > files. Everything was good for a while. I think it may be after I closed > > > Evo. and started it again that it stopped working. Seems like indexing > > > keeps getting corrupted. Any thoughts as to what is going on? > > > > Did you shutdown Evo fully using 'evolution --force-shutdown' before > > deleting the indexes? If you didn't, you should do. > Hmm I did when I just deleted the Inbox.ibex.index file but I don't > think I did when I deleted the other files. I'll try again. Thanks for > the suggestion. > Jim
I found that I had to delete folders.db as well. Now everything seems to work. Thanks again for the help. Jim > > > > P. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Evolution-list mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Evolution-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list > _______________________________________________ Evolution-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
