[kdepim-users] Undeletable incoming message in Kmail (KDE3)

Gene Heskett gene.heskett at verizon.net
Thu May 21 14:00:02 BST 2009


On Thursday 21 May 2009, Ingo Klöcker wrote:
>On Thursday 21 May 2009, Stan Goodman wrote:
>> At 14:39:17 on Thursday Thursday 21 May 2009, Werner Joss
>>
>> <werner at hoernerfranzracing.de> wrote:
>> > Am Thursday 21 May 2009 13:25:25 schrieb Stan Goodman:
>> > > Yesterday a message arrive, and appears in the inbox showing the
>> > > correct date, but it is stored at the very bottom of the Order of
>> > > Arrival column, as it is older than messages that arrived months
>> > > ago. It is shown with an empty body; View > Headers > All headers
>> > > also shows no headers, but the Message List window knows its
>> > > Subject, Sender, Receiver, and date/time of arrival. I have found
>> > > no way to delete it: an attempt to do so causes a strikeout line
>> > > to appear through it, but the message remains in the message
>> > > list; after a time, the strikeout is gone, and the message itself
>> > > continues to be displayed in the list as before (as Unread).
>> > >
>> > > How can I remove this ghost?
>> >
>> > looks like your index files are corrupted - see
>> > http://www.nabble.com/KMail-rebuild-index-td22140021.html
>>
>> The thread at that URL shows the same problem. It indicates that: "to
>> fix the problem in my inbox by right-clicking the folder and
>> selecting "Rebuild Index".
>>
>> There must be some mistake however. Right-clicking the inbox folder
>> in the folder-list window does not offer an option "Rebuild Index".
>> Now I have a second question -- Why doesn't it?
>
>I think this option was added in KDE 4. Apparently, you are still on KDE
>3.5.
>
I have 4.2.3, the the inbox right click pulldown does not have that option 
either.

>Is the inbox folder a local folder or an IMAP folder?
>
>
>Regards,
>Ingo


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