[kdepim-users] Re: Lost "rebuild index"?

Martin (KDE) kde at fahrendorf.de
Sat Jan 29 08:53:18 GMT 2011


Am Samstag, 29. Januar 2011 schrieb Anne Wilson:
> On Friday 28 January 2011 18:20:44 Ingo Klöcker wrote:
> > On Thursday 27 January 2011, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > > I'm using Fedora 14 with KMail Version 1.13.5 and my inbox has
> > > begun to show me the infamous "unknown" messages.  I looked
> > > for the Rebuild Index facility, but couldn't find it either on
> > > the folder context menu or on the Folder top menu.  I know I
> > > can delete index files, but I wanted to try the rebuild first.
> > > Doesn't it exist in this version?
> > 
> > I had a quick look. I found this option on the Maintenance tab of
> > the folder properties of maildir folders. It does not seem to
> > exist for mbox folders.
> 
> The folder that has the problem is my IMAP Inbox folder.  It's
> definitely maildir - I can see all the individual messages.  There
> is no rebuild index option on the maintenance tab.  It tells me
> that my index is
> /home/anne/.kde/share/apps/kmail/imap/.133252502.directory/.INBOX.
> index. Looking at /home/anne/.kde/share/apps/kmail/imap/ I find
> nothing at all numbered 133252502, but a directory and index files
> numbered 1687036093 together with one that is called, literally,
> 1687036093 and is said to be empty.

Hallo Anne

are you using disconnected IMAP? I use normal imap and have no "mails" 
in my local kmail folder. There are only subfolders and their index 
files.

In the file menu there is an entry "update local imap cache" may be 
this is wat you are searching for?

Martin

> 
> I'm utterly lost.
> 
> Anne

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