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Re: KMail Breaks

  • Subject: Re: KMail Breaks
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@schestowitz.com>
  • Date: Wed, 06 Apr 2005 14:57:05 +0100
  • Newsgroups: comp.windows.x.kde
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Matt Gibson wrote:

> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
> 
>> Can anyone suggest ways of returning KMail back to sanity? I can afford
>> to lose the folders, but not the settings... KDE 3.1, KMail 0.7.2.
> 
> Sounds like your indexes are screwed.  Shut KMail, go into your Mail
> directory, and delete the ".<folder name>.index" file for the folders. 
> Bear in mind those will be hidden files.
> 
> Just try it on one first to see if it cures the problem for that folder. 
> You
> won't lose any mail by doing this.  Not unless you delete the wrong file,
> anyway ;-)
> 
> M

Thanks Matt,

It sounds like it could be exactly it. I have given it a shot (rm .*.index)
and I will soon know if it works.

Roy

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Roy S. Schestowitz
http://Schestowitz.com

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