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List:       kdepim-users
Subject:    Re: [kdepim-users] kmail, losing emails "Help"
From:       Rick <cms0009 () gmail ! com>
Date:       2007-05-25 18:56:35
Message-ID: 200705251456.35486.cms0009 () gmail ! com
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On Friday 25 May 2007 2:35:34 pm Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Friday 25 May 2007, Rick wrote:
> > it would appear, there something gone wrong with kmail,
> > its losing email, when click on a email, and any folder, some of them,
> > will change from "Whatever subject message" to "No Subject", and be
> > blank.
> >
> > this is very odd....
> >
> > ie: subject: "kubuntu feisty update": when click on that email it would
> > change it to: ie: NO SUBUJECT and be blank ???
> >
> > Anyone?
>
> Yes - don't click on any more.  Any that you've opened like that are
> probably lost.  It is almost always caused by corrupted index files.
>
> Find the directory that is affected, and delete the index files.  If your
> Inbox is affected, delete any file that has Inbox and index in the name -
> probably Inbox.index and Inbox.index.ids.
>
> Close KMail, then re-open it.  The index files will be re-created.
>
> Anne

Thanks Anne, for the quick reply,
I will go ahead and delete all index files...
please tell me, WHAT is causing this ?

This is a new installed, and just imported my kmail files,
been running for about a several days, when this started, after a dozen 
updates, for kubuntu.

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Enclosing: my point is always been, a unified database (sql) backend for kmail

Richard

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