Op 23-11-11 10:49, Julian Robbins schreef:
> On 23/11/11 09:31, Paul van der Vlis wrote:
>> Op 23-11-11 07:32, [email protected]
>> schreef:
>>> On 22/11/2011 14:41, Paul van der Vlis wrote:
>>>> Op 22-11-11 10:31, Julian Robbins schreef:
>>>>> On 21/11/11 20:57, Paul van der Vlis wrote:
>>>>>> Op 21-11-11 16:55, Julian Robbins schreef:
>>>>>>> On 21/11/2011 15:48, Paul van der Vlis wrote:
>>>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> After installing the new Lighning plugin from the Sogo site, my
>>>>>>>> calendars are read-only. After installing version 3.105 again
>>>>>>>> everything
>>>>>>>> works fine.
>>>>>>> You may have to recreate the cache files in calendar-data in your
>>>>>>> users
>>>>>>> Thunderbird profiles.
>>>>>> How do you do that?
>>>>> In Linux, you'll find a .thunderbird in your users home dir, in
>>>>> Windows
>>>>> type in %Appdata% in the run box and you get to your user's 'documents
>>>>> and settings' folder. Go to Thunderbird. Then you'll see a
>>>>> 'calendar-data' sub folder.
>>>>>
>>>>> In here you will see 2 (possibly 3) files.
>>>>>
>>>>>       * cache.sqlite
>>>>>       * caldav-acl.sqlite (possibly only seen with lightning 106i)
>>>>>       * local.sqlite (if you had any calendar events stored locally in
>>>>>         Lightning before)
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm not an expert on this, but if you delete the .sqlite files (when
>>>>> Thunderbird isn't running), and restart, then Thunderbird will
>>>>> recreate
>>>>> these files again as a local cache of calendar events and tasks. This
>>>>> might take a few minutes, and Thunderbird won't respond to normal
>>>>> requests whilst its doing this.
>>>>>
>>>>> Likewise the caldav-acl file (much much smaller in size) I believe is
>>>>> the acl data, permissions on your lightning/sogo calendars.
>>>>>
>>>>> You can of course look at these files, and edit them if you want
>>>>> with a
>>>>> sqllite browser such as the GPL SQLite Database Browser In Linux and
>>>>> Windows too.
>>>>>
>>>>> I've found that if you get issues with broken calendars, quite
>>>>> often its
>>>>> because the cache data isn't the same as that on the server. The
>>>>> server
>>>>> is likely to be correct. Sometimes, events are deleted from the sogo
>>>>> server, but aren't properly deleted from the local cache, due to
>>>>> issues
>>>>> with permissions.
>>>>>
>>>>> This is a trick I use sometimes if I get problems, your mileage may
>>>>> vary. I've also found that deleting the cache files helps if a user
>>>>> somehow ends up upgrading to Thunderbird 7/8 with its newer lightning
>>>>> version, and you need to go back to Thunderbird 3.1 with SOGo. I think
>>>>> there was a significant change in working with acl between sogo
>>>>> lightning builds of 105 and 106, and same in std lightning builds,
>>>>> which
>>>>> this can help correct, if necessary.
>>>>>
>>>>> Might be handy if Inverse can comment or have any further docs on how
>>>>> these cache files work, to better fully understand what happens.
>>>> Thanks for the information, this can be handy in case of problems.
>>>>
>>>> But I don't think this is a nice upgrade path for my customers... There
>>>> are not so many, but this is complex to explain.
>>>>
>>>> Not sure this happens all the time, I've tried it on two machines now,
>>>> and both have this problem. Are here other people who have this problem
>>>> or don't have this problem after upgrading to 3.106 ?
>>> yep
>>> While migrating from thunder 2 to thunder 3.16 we have a lot of
>>> calendars which "hangs" with the 3.106 extension. the main thunderbird
>>> interface does'nt show and the only way i have is to kill the
>>> thunderbird process and destroy the sqlite files. Then i can restart
>>> thunderbird.
>>> What's more some calendars are very long to get their cache after
>>> destroying it ( 20min for a 8Mo cache.sqlite ?????) . the other problem
>>> is that the main thread of thunderbird doesn't respond while the
>>> extension is trying to get the cache.
>>> i'm searching explications or solutions too
>> For me the migration is from extention 3.105 to 3.106 on the same
>> version of Thunderbird. I did it with Thunderbird 3.1.12, a customer
>> with the latest Thunderbird 3.1, I believe it's 3.1.16.
> So are you saying you migrated with no issues ?

No I had issues. I am back to 3.105.
The calendars where read-only with 3.106.

>> Strange that I don't read much in this group about this kind of problems.
> There have been mentions of issues with either 1.3.9 SOGo, and/or
> Lightning 3.106i. I think as they're normally deployed together, its not
> completely clear if the issue is with Lightning 3.106i. But I believe it
> is.

I will search on 1.3.9. Thanks for your help.

With regards,
Paul.





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