Can[t see email in Evolution

Robert Slade ubtu at bathnetworks.com
Sat Feb 11 09:55:32 UTC 2006


On Fri, 2006-02-10 at 21:31 -0500, alex wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-02-10 at 19:37 +0000, Robert Slade wrote:
> > On Fri, 2006-02-10 at 06:21 +0000, Mark Whittington wrote:
> > > On Thu, 2006-02-09 at 16:53 -0500, alex wrote:
> > > > All email suddenly became invisible in all mailboxes.
> > > > 
> > > > I've checked each mailbox with 'Properties' and it shows
> > > > that previously read and unread email is present. Likewise,
> > > > 'properties' shows that boxes like 'drafts', 'sent'...still
> > > > have messages.
> > > > 
> > > > Also, each mailbox that has unread mail shows the number of these messages.
> > > > 
> > > > I'm not sure, but this condition seems to have started after I
> > > > moved a message from 'Inbox' to 'Drafts' for editing and
> > > > forwading.
> > > > 
> > > > How can I make these messages visible again?
> > > > 
> > > > alex
> > > > 
> > > > PS  I have to resort to using Windows to send this message and
> > > > receive responses, something I dreaded in quite a long time.
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > Alex,
> > > 
> > > Don't know if this will help ...
> > > 
> > > I had a similar problem with my IMAP mail store and subscribed folders.
> > > To fix it all I did was simply un-subscribe/subscribe to each folder
> > > within my IMAP mailbox.
> > > 
> > > Mark
> > > 
> > 
> > Mark, 
> > 
> > I too had a similar problem, clearing the Trash and junk folders did the
> > trick.
> > 
> > Rob
> > 
> > 
> 
> I just discovered that here too.  Apparently, there's a limited capacity
> there.
> 
> alex

I also have a Fedora Core system, that uses a slightly different version
of Evolution that does not have this problem - perhaps it's a 'feature'
to make us empty the trash folder more often.

Rob






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