Am Donnerstag, den 29.07.2010, 13:27 -0500 schrieb Johnson, Daniel:
> Last evening my son the Linux geek performed his triennial upgrade of the 
> system at my office ("why upgrade if it's working?") and Evo was upgraded 
> from some pre-SQLlite version to 2.30.1.1
> 
> Only 2 issues seem to have emerged, one of which is this:
> I have Inbox subfolders, one of which is for emails from within the 
> healthcare system for which I work.
> 
> The old version of Evo had been running when the upgrade was begun, and was 
> terminated by a remote reboot.
> After upgrade,
>  - I launched Evo; there was a flurry of folders-activity messages, and then 
> I was looking at the usual UI, with one clear difference: the number of 
> unread messages in each folder did not display.
>  - I read 2 messages in my Inbox/Mayo-System subfolder, and was pleased to 
> notice that the current Evo version translates winmail.dat attachments to the 
> enclosed file. Yay!
>  - I then marked one message in this folder for deletion.
> It then occurred to me that Evo might need to do some further cleanup, so I 
> Quit Evo and relaunched.
>  - Now the number of unread messages displayed (but not the same # as 
> displayed by the prior version) BUT, with each message in my "work" Inbox 
> subfolder, I see this error message (the message # differs, of course)
>  -  Unable to retrieve message
> Cannot get message: 9489 from folder 
> /home/danlj/.evolution/mail/local/Inbox.sbd/Mayo-System The folder appears to 
> be irrecoverably corrupted.
> 
> How ironic that the ONLY important subfolder in my mail is the one corrupted.
> 
> It's sort of important to be able to recover the contents of this folder. 
> 
> Any hints on how to proceed?
> 

Do you have a backup of your previous .evolution folder? If so, try to
unpack the folder somewhere and reimport the mails using the import menu
item under File->Import.
Also take a look at the FAQ at http://live.gnome.org/Evolution/FAQ. 



-- 
thomas


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