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List:       kdepim-users
Subject:    Re: Kmail - greyed out emails
From:       Ianseeks <bingmybong () btinternet ! com>
Date:       2022-04-02 8:24:40
Message-ID: 6677659.bzvVLcN04X () lianli
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On Tuesday, 29 March 2022 14:59:03 BST Erik Quaeghebeur wrote:
> Dear Ian,
> 
> 
> > I've got a weird situation in kmail with one email […]
> > 
> > Its repeated 15 times, there are 4 single copies in the local folder \
> > and one copy with the rest below it as a thread. […] 
> > They are all greyed out and I can't select any of them to delete them.
> > 
> > Any ideas how i can remove them?
> 
> One possibility is that the mails got the \Deleted flag set in some way. \
> With akonadiconsole it is possible to delete such mails o remove their \
> \Deleted flag. 
> So install akonadiconsole if you do not have it already. Then open the \
> browser tab, navigate to the folder where the greyed=out mails are \
> present. Change the view as necessary to find the mails that are greyed \
> out in KMail. You can select all of them and right click. In the context \
> menu that appears, you have the option to delete them. You can also, \
> after selecting one mail, below right remove the \Deleted flag from a \
> mail, if present (do not forget to press Save). 
> If a \Deleted flag being set is not the issue, I do not know what could \
> be the issue.

None of the greyed out emails show up in the browser, in fact no emails \
show in that folder at all even though there are lots there. Unfortunately \
i don't know much about akonadiconsole.

Looks like i'll have to delete the akonadi folder and let it rebuild at \
some point.

> Success,
> 
> Erik
> 
> 
> 


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