* David Bremner <da...@tethera.net> [2023-07-19 12:26]: > "Peter P." <peterpar...@fastmail.com> writes: > > > > Thanks David, > > $ notmuch dump --output=/tmp/dump > > runs without errors, albeit the dumped file is only 6.9MB while the > > xapian folder has 851MB. Is this correct? > > Yes, that sounds about right. The dump only includes the tags (it should > more or less make sense if you inspect the first few lines) rather then > the index structures needed for fast lookup, and in particular the dump > does not include the original text of the messages, while the database > effectively does. > > > I can easily rebuild the database even without the dump as I am not > > using tags at all by simply deleting the xapian folder, right? > > Yes, that should work.
Thanks again, this fixed the error! best, P _______________________________________________ notmuch mailing list -- notmuch@notmuchmail.org To unsubscribe send an email to notmuch-le...@notmuchmail.org
