Hi Thomas,
On Sun, 3 May 2020, at 10:30:16 [which was on Sunday at 04:30 where I live] you
wrote:
>>>> I am having problems with my backup.
[ ... ]
>>>> I have three folders in different accounts all giving these errors.
>>>> Problem is that I don't have a .TBI of a .EBI file.
>>>> Any idea what I can do so I can get a backup done?
[ ... ]
>> Text of the error.
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>> An Error occurred whilst storing data of the folder
>> \\Elliott\Inbox
>> It is possible that the message base index file is damaged - try to delete
>> the index file (.TBI/.EBI) and re-read the folder, then try to backup again
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> Noted, this tells me something.
>>>> Directory listing
>> included a snip of the directory listing
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>> 25/04/2020 20:00 267,680 ACCOUNT.~FLB
> [...]
> This is not the directory you want to look in. This is the accoount
> directory, under that you have subdirectories named the same as the
> folders in your account. If you have not created any new folders, you
> will find only the standard folders Inbox, Send, Trash (maybe one or
> two others, I forgot).
I have created many folders.
> So, if you have not created any folders, go to the directory Inbox.
> Here you will find two files: messages.tbb and messages.tbi. It is the
> latter that you want to delete while TheBat is closed. Reopen TheBat
> and the index is recreated when you go to that folder in TheBat (may
> take a couple of seconds if there are a lot of messages in there).
When I said previously "I don't have a .TBI of a .EBI file". I should have said
"I don't have any .TBI of a .EBI file in any directory"
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Example of a correct directory listing
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[DELTA-S2]
03/05/2020 12:50:07.06
E:\Users\Administrator\The Bat\Mail\Elliott\Inbox
>dir
Volume in drive E is Data
Volume Serial Number is FC64-460A
Directory of E:\Users\Administrator\The Bat\Mail\Elliott\Inbox
19/04/2017 10:56 <DIR> .
19/04/2017 10:56 <DIR> ..
28/11/2016 16:49 <DIR> CAC
28/11/2016 16:49 <DIR> Geoff
28/11/2016 16:50 <DIR> List
28/11/2016 16:50 <DIR> List Info
16/12/2010 22:11 311,947,816 batCBED.tmp
19/07/2011 12:17 78,379,308 batEA0D.tmp
17/01/2014 22:29 181,377,687 batF75E.tmp
03/05/2020 12:37 669,886,081 MESSAGES.TBB
05/02/2014 00:04 1,422,872 MESSAGES.TBB.csdsig
30/05/2011 16:14 2,355,463 MESSAGES.TBB-2011-05-30 16-00-27.csdsig
16/05/2011 00:05 2,334,922 MESSAGES.TBB-2011-09-01 17-00-53.csdsig
04/09/2012 23:41 871,591 MESSAGES.TBB-2012-09-04 22-00-05.csdsig
03/11/2013 15:34 1,261,496 MESSAGES.TBB-2013-11-03 15-00-53.csdsig
16/05/2011 00:05 2,334,922 MESSAGES.TBB-2013-11-13 20-00-09.csdsig
01/12/2013 00:10 1,310,204 MESSAGES.TBB-2013-11-30 23-00-33.csdsig
16/05/2011 00:05 2,334,922 MESSAGES.TBB-2013-12-10 22-00-42.csdsig
16/05/2011 00:05 2,334,922 MESSAGES.TBB-2013-12-25 16-00-23.csdsig
16/05/2011 00:05 2,334,922 MESSAGES.TBB-2013-12-26 12-00-15.csdsig
03/05/2020 12:37 7,232,226 MESSAGES.TBN
15 File(s) 1,267,719,354 bytes
6 Dir(s) 1,747,217,686,528 bytes free
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dd
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Cheers
David
mailto:da...@elliott.uk.com
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