Re: unexpected problem with icedove : hundred of storaged mails no longer have a body !
On Thu, 04 Mar 2010 16:16:33 +0100, Bernard wrote:
> Mike Dresser wrote:
>> Icedove has a 4gb folder size limit.. could you have hit that?
>>
>>
>>
> I don't have a single folder that big. However, my directory :
>
> .mozilla-thunderbird/j1ay1d2c.default/Mail
>
> is 4458 MB large, that is about 4.4 gb.
>
> My .mozilla-thunderbird/j1ay1d2c.default/Mail/'Local Folders'/Inbox.sbd
> directory holds 1242 Mb (1.2 gb) altogether with all Inbox subfolders.
>
> In any case, the disappearing of 2640 message bodies out of 2700 on the
> Inbox folder (the subfolders did not lose their message bodies), was
> sudden, it must have happened not later than a few days ago
Check out the Mozillazine article about this:
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Disappearing mail
http://kb.mozillazine.org/Disappearing_mail
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Maybe your mbox is corrupted... have you ever perfomed a "compact"
operation?
Disclaimer: Before making any experiment, better *make a full backup* of
your complete ~/.mozilla-thunderbird/* profile.
Greetings,
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Camaleón
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