Jerry Feldman wrote:
> ...one of the solutions is to remove all the index
> (.msf) files and compact all the mbox files. In my situation I have
> emails in local folders going back years. This should be no problem...
Be aware that although the documentation would have you believe that the
.msf fil
Certainly MH and maildir are less corruption prone.
On 10/27/2011 06:37 PM, John Abreau wrote:
> I gave up on mbox long ago. I had all the usual problems with
> data corruption, buggy reindexing software, and the pure pain
> of trying to grep for individual messages in a single huge file.
>
> For
I gave up on mbox long ago. I had all the usual problems with
data corruption, buggy reindexing software, and the pure pain
of trying to grep for individual messages in a single huge file.
For a while I used MH format, until I got comfortable with Maildir.
Now I keep all my local backups of mail f
I currently use Thunderbird 7.0 and I have periodic freezups. I have had
this issue before, and one of the solutions is to remove all the index
(.msf) files and compact all the mbox files. In my situation I have
emails in local folders going back years. This should be no problem, but
I would like t