Re: Where is the Email file?
On Wednesday 08 November 2006 12:07 pm, Gayle Lee Fairless wrote:
> I am running the Linux version of Netscape 7.2 on Debian GNU/Linux
> sarge. When my message box hit 100,000, the messages disappeared. Before
> they disappeared, only one message would appear in the window. I tried to
> delete some old messages at the beginning of the index thinking that would
> restore the proper indexing.
>
> Where do I find the missing messages? It appears that Netscape
> 'took over' the Mozilla stuff way back when I first installed Netscape
> 7.2.
>
> I looked in lost+found. That was empty. I looked in
> /usr/local/netscape but couldn't find anything resembling a message file.
> The README file that I found seemed to indicate that I should look in my
> own home directory. I found .mozilla and .netscape and .netscape6
> directories. I also noted the mbox file that mutt appears to use.
>
> Thanks for any clues.
Does netscape offer the 'Compact Folders' option ? if it does, run that as
that compacts the mail store and rebuilds the index files. Might take some
time if your mailbox is very large.
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