Sue

You should have two files 'sent' and 'sent.msf'. 'Sent' contains all 
your email so don't delete it! 'Sent.msf' is the index and it's safe to 
delete this one - Mozilla will regenerate it.

Cheers

Gareth

Rick and Sue Deschene wrote:
> Gareth King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message 
>news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...
> 
>>Sue
>>
>>It sounds like a corupted index - you can safely delete the index file 
>>and mozilla will rebuild it. Exit completely from mozilla (including 
>>quicklaunch), search for 'sent.msf' and delete it. If you have more than 
>>one account set up you will find more than one sent.msf file.
>>
>>
> Thanks for this info, Gareth. I thought that might be the case. Our OS
> is Linux. I went into our "Home directory, then Mozilla and Mail/Local
> Folders and found the "Sent" icon. It has a question mark over it; I
> wondered if that was an indication that the file is corrupted. So I
> just delete it, and Mozilla will rebuild it?
> 
> Sue
> 


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