[Evolution] Bug#383638: evolution: Complains without reason about (Maildir) directories

Eddy Petrişor epetrisor at bitdefender.com
Mon Jun 11 14:45:10 UTC 2007


În data de Du, 10-06-2007 la 23:30 +0200, Øystein Gisnås a scris:
> 2006/8/18, Eddy Petrisor <epetrisor at bitdefender.com>:
> > Subject: evolution: Complains without reason about (Maildir) directories not being absolute paths
> > Package: evolution
> > Version: 2.6.2-4
> > Severity: normal
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have switched from a KDE based environment to a GNOME based one and
> > wanted to take my mail with myself. I copied the mails from the other
> > machine and tried to read the Maildir created by Kmail.
> >
> > When trying to create a new folder in the old Maildir structure it
> > complains that the path is not absolte. I even tried to create that
> > directory in a fresh Maildir in /tmp/mail, which also failed because of
> > the same supposed error. The /tmp directory is on the root filesystem
> > (could it be because the filesystem is on LVM?).
> >
> > Attached is a screenshot of the error I got.
> 
> I tried this, and I'm not able to reproduce the problem. Do you have a
> chance to try this on a different partition with a new evolution, or
> do some other experiments to narrow in the causes for this bug?

Just tried it on Etch's Evolution. Maildir directory created with
courier-base's maildirmake in /home/eddy/tmp/Maildir. Same result.

Do you want me to try in a Sid schroot?

-- 
Regards,
Eddy Petrişor





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