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List:       evolution
Subject:    Re: [Evolution] Exchange folders retrieving problem
From:       "Veerapuram Varadhan" <vvaradhan () novell ! com>
Date:       2007-01-19 13:09:26
Message-ID: 45B07CB6020000D20001B5F7 () sinclair ! provo ! novell ! com
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Hi Victor,

On Fri, 2007-01-19 at 09:49 +0100, Victor Fernandes wrote:
> Dear all,
> 
> I've just subscribe to this list, because I'm having an evolution problem
> (what else ;-)) and I would like to ask you some help. Sorry if this
> question was already answered but I was unable to find the answer.
> 
> I've recently re-installed my laptop with Mandriva 2007 and reconfigured
> evolution to use my corporate Exchange account.
> 
> Everything seams to work properly, except that evolution takes a long long
> time to retrieve the folders information from the exchange server
> (hours!).
> 
> After some investigation I could conclude that the "problem" is due to the
> evolution-exchange-storage "module" retrieving all the existing folders
> structure from the exchange server. We have a very deep public folders
> structure, retrieving all this structure takes a long type and worst
> completely fills the available disk partition space (more then 1GB!).
> 
> My question is, is it possible to "tell" the evolution-exchange-storage
> "module" to only retrieve a specific set of directory structure or the
> other way around do not retrieve a specific set?
> 
No, and this is a serious bug and is fixed in 2.9.4/5 versions.  The fix
is being backported to 2.8.3.  Please update to 2.8.3, if possible
(release is on 29th Jan 2007).

Also, 2.8.1 has other issues with accessing sub-folders of Inbox, which
is fixed in 2.8.2. 

HTH,

V. Varadhan

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