Hi Jerry, good luck :-). Please post any valuable solution in this thread. I still have customers using windows.
Regards, Kurt Am Dienstag, den 03.03.2015, 10:48 -0600 schrieb Jerry Malcolm: > Thanks for the quick response, Kurt. I guess I'll start prowling the > T-bird forums and see if there's any talk about it there. > > Jerry > > On 3/3/2015 10:38 AM, Kurt Harders wrote: > > Hi Jerry, > > i had the same problem with Thunderbird (and some others like sometimes > > not opening mail with attachment). This class of problems happens with > > e.g. dovecot imap server too, and its a pure Thunderbird problem. Since > > i switch to Linux using evolution i never had such problems. The > > difference seems to be the amount of buffered/locally stored > > information. > > > > Regards, Kurt > > > > Am Dienstag, den 03.03.2015, 10:21 -0600 schrieb Jerry Malcolm: > >> I use JAMES 3 b5 with a relatively large mail IMAP database (>500K mail > >> items) across several accounts. Most of my clients are using > >> Thunderbird. The problem I'm seeing may very likely be a Thunderbird > >> problem. But I'm just curious what might be going on. Once every few > >> days, I'll go to one of the folders in Thunderbird that I have been > >> accessing regularly and try to open a mail item. I get a msg from > >> Thunderbird that says something like "Mail Server responded that UID is > >> invalid". From this point on, all mail in that folder is > >> inaccessible. I found that the way to fix it is to go the folder > >> properties in Thunderbird and click "Repair Folder". This basically > >> wipes the folder contents and re-downloads the folder contents from > >> James. Everything is good again until it happens a day or so later on > >> the same folder or another folder. I have Thunderbird on several > >> computers. This consistently occurs on all instances of Thunderbird. > >> > >> This is by far not a catastrophic problem. But it is a pain. I'm just > >> curious if anyone else is seeing this. I'm pretty familiar with the > >> inner workings of James 3 and the James 3 database structure. Can > >> someone give me a quick explanation of how the folder UIDs are > >> generated. Any idea why the UID would become invalid (unless > >> Thunderbird just decided to start sending totally corrupted UIDs)? > >> Finally, is there some quick debug logging parm I can enable the next > >> time this happens just so I can get a better idea of what invalid UID is > >> being sent and what James thinks about that uid? Even it is totally a > >> Mozilla problem, I'd like to arm myself with some good trace data to > >> take to Mozilla. > >> > >> Thanks for any assistance you can provide. > >> > >> Jerry > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: server-user-unsubscr...@james.apache.org > >> For additional commands, e-mail: server-user-h...@james.apache.org > >> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: server-user-unsubscr...@james.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: server-user-h...@james.apache.org > -- KHTronik - Kurt Harders Elektronik, Softwareentwicklung, Opensource-Beratung Leimbacher Str. 36 42281 Wuppertal T +49 202 2 50 11 64 F +49 202 2 50 11 65 M +49 171 8 36 82 33 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: server-user-unsubscr...@james.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: server-user-h...@james.apache.org
