On 12/20/09 8:30 AM, "Stephen Duxbury - Prestset" <[email protected]> wrote:
> For last few months when I have gone to try and rebuild my database it > always fails, it goes through all the motions fine, but always just hangs at > the end and then I have to do a force quit. Then my database is also bigger > than before, it will do a 'compact database' and reduce file size, if I do a > verify it now says I need to rebuild. Anybody any suggestions please, I do > repair permissions frequently, and have tried it first thing in the morning > after the machine has just come on? Database size at the moment is about > 2.6gig Most likely the hang is due to not enough free disk space to complete. As long as you can open your Identity, you can export your data and create a new Identity. Since rebuilding is not a cure-all, this would be the option I would use. How to manually move your data. (when import fails and/or you need to move to a new Identity same version or revert to an older version) <http://www.entourage.mvps.org/install/manual_install.html> I do rebuilds for clients if you need help and can't do it for yourself. Contact me off list. -- Diane Ross, Microsoft Mac MVP Entourage Help Page <http://www.entourage.mvps.org/> Entourage Help Blog <http://blog.entourage.mvps.org/> Follow us on twitter <https://twitter.com/entouragehelp> -- YouTalk mailing list List address: [email protected] List information: http://entourage.mvps.org/support_options/list.html List moderator: [email protected], [email protected] To unsubscribe: mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe
