Hi, Forwarding this problem to the list. Maybe somebody has a solution/explanation? Is it fixed for 3.6.x? If so, is a simple backport possible?
Thanks! -------- Forwarded Message -------- From: Svante Signell <[email protected]> Reply-to: [email protected] To: [email protected] Subject: Re: local mail spool still unaccessible with evo 3.4.4.-1 Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2012 08:45:09 +0200 On Thu, 2012-10-25 at 11:34 +0200, Svante Signell wrote: > severity 640851 serious > found 640851 3.4.3-1 > found 640851 3.4.4-1 > thanks > > I was waiting for the latest bugfix release to see if the local mailbox > spool problem was solved. Unfortunately it was not :( Local mails are > delivered to /var/mail/<username> and these are the settings used for > the local mail account in evo. However, evo looks for this mailbox file > at ~/.local/share/evolution/mail/<some_strange_directory_name> > containing the following files: INBOX.ibex.index.data, INBOX.ibex.index, > INBOX.cmeta, folders.db > > Removing these files and restarting evo does not help: evo complains > about: "Summary and folder mismatch, even after a sync" > In the settings the local account is flagged as of type spool and for > Receiving Email the setting is: Standard Unix mbox spool file. More information: Evolution tries to store the mailbox entry at /<username>/INBOX which doesn't exist, when the mbox file is at /var/mail/<username> . That filename is given in the evo settings for that mail account, but is not honored?? (evolution:8019): evolution-mail-WARNING **: Failed to refresh folders: Error storing 'mailbox: /<username>/INBOX (spool)': Summary and folder mismatch, even after a sync _______________________________________________ evolution-list mailing list [email protected] To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
