[Evolution] Bug#526216: Bug#526216: Bug#526216: evolution: "Expunge" doesn't work

Yves-Alexis Perez corsac at debian.org
Fri Feb 26 14:11:02 UTC 2010


On 26/02/2010 11:49, Olivier Aubert wrote:
> On Fri, 2010-02-26 at 11:42 +0100, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
>> On 26/02/2010 11:00, Olivier Aubert wrote:
>>> This bug is indeed not solved on my computer (evolution 2.28.2-3). I had
>>> this intermittent issue on random mboxes. Lastly, I tried the brute
>>> approach (rm *.ibex.index.*) to force index rebuilding, but it did not
>>> fix the issue. Worse, it looks like the error now occurs on more mboxes
>>> than before.
>>>
>> What exactly do you mean by “doesn't work”?
> Scenario:
> - delete some mails from the Inbox
> - type Ctrl-E to expunge the folder
> - Evolution displays "Error while expunging folder" in the status bar
> - quit evolution (evolution --force-shutdown)
> - rm ~/.evolution/mail/local/Inbox.ibex.index*
> - relaunch evolution. It rebuilds the indexes.
> - type Ctrl-E again to expunge the folder. It works (the first time).
> - get some new mails, delete some.
> - type Ctrl-E to expunge the folder (again)
> - Evolution displays "Error while expunging folder" in the status bar.
> And we are back at step 2...
> 

Does the same thing happen if you configure a new account (in evo) and
then a new user (on your computer)?

Cheers,
-- 
Yves-Alexis





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