Thanks everyone for the suggestions.
I ruled out real ram problems since it was only mail that crashed,
and when I re-initialized it everything was fine.
It appears that the problem was a corrupted Envelope Index file.
I copied my old ~users/me/library/mail folder back, and returned the
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Greetings,
If you haven't tried this yet it might just work. When I've had mail
problems it has worked for me.
In your home folder go to Library/Mail and you will find a file
called Envelope Index.
With the Mail Application closed change the name of this file to
bak.Envelope Index (which will
It's been so many years since I've had a bad RAM chip … had to dig back in my
memory.
On my Quicksilvers, I found that sometimes a chip would not be fully seated in
its slot.
Check that they are correct and try it. If that doesn't do it, Pull one of you
Ram chips and restart. If still no worki
> Having to get Mail up and running, I copied my existing mail folder
> from Users/me/Library/mail to another disk and started Mail fresh. I
> tried importing the mail from the previous folder and it would crash
> upon opening after import.
>
> The main error message I see in crash log is:
>
I am using Mail 2.1.3 on 10.4.11 installed on a G5. Something became
corrupted and Mail would crash moments after opening. I could not
even try and run Rebuild Mailboxes.
I tried everything I could think of. Ran disk utility, ran everything
in OnyX, booted in Safe Mode, removed Plist. Heck,
