[Evolution] Bug#524363: Bug#524363: evolution: Seems like a FAQ... should be fixed... but not AFAICT
Yves-Alexis Perez
corsac at debian.org
Mon Apr 20 12:33:23 UTC 2009
On lun, 2009-04-20 at 14:32 +0200, Olivier Berger wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-04-20 at 14:11 +0200, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
> > >
> > > However, this bug is a FAQ, it seems :
> > > http://www.go-evolution.org/FAQ#Why_do_I_get_an_error_.22Summary_and_folder_mismatch.2C_even_after_a_sync.22.3F
> > >
> > > It points to bug
> > > http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=213072 which is announced as
> > > fixed in 2.23.91 ... However it's still not in 2.24.5 AFAICT :(
> > >
> > > Should we reopen upstream's bug ?
> >
> > Did you try the steps shown in the FAQ? Did it fix the problem somehow?
>
> I've done the following :
> evolution --force-shutdown
> find ~/.evolution/mail/local -name '*ev-summary*' -exec rm -f {} \;
> find ~/.evolution/mail/local -name '*.ibex*' -exec rm -f {} \;
> find ~/.evolution/mail/local -name '*.cmeta*' -exec rm -f {} \;
>
> Then I restarted and after tens of minutes recomputing the index, it has
> been able to successfully empty the trash :-)
>
> > The thing is, the index are now in a sqlite file so I'm not sure the FAQ
> > still applies. But it might be a good idea to do it anyway. (make
> > backups before, just in case).
>
> Sure ;)
>
> So there's a bug, there's a workaround... Maybe the upstream bug should
> be reopened indeed...
Well, I guess the FAQ is here for that. I guess that the code has been
fixed to not reproduce the bug, but if the data already written to disk
are wrong, there's not much to do.
I guess (again) that the bug shouldn't occur for you now, on the clean
data.
>
> Dunno.
>
> Maybe 2.26 would fix that ?
I think the fixable bits are already fixed.
Cheers,
--
Yves-Alexis
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