[Evolution] Bug#598796: Bug#598796: evolution: Serious bug

[Yves-Alexis Perez]

On sam., 2011-03-05 at 19:06 +0100, Jean-Philippe Mengual wrote:
> Package: evolution
> Version: 2.30.3-5
> Severity: normal
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Sorry but I'm a little confused by all I read in this bug. I don't see how to
> fix it.

Sorry but I'm not sure this has anything to do with the current bug.
Please don't hijack bugs when possible.
> 
> Iy my case, after a lenny-squeeze migrating, while I don't have network-manager
> installed, evolution says:
> 21:23:04 $ evolution
> 
> 
> 
> (evolution:3120): evolution-network-manager-WARNING **: The name org.freedesktop.NetworkManager was not provided by any .service files
> 
> 
> 
> (evolution:3120): Gtk-WARNING **: Attempting to add a widget with type GtkHBox to a container of type GtkWindow, but the widget is already inside a container of type GtkVBox, the GTK+ FAQ at http://library.gnome.org/devel/gtk-faq/stable/ explains how to reparent a widget.
> 
> 
> 
> (evolution:3120): camel-WARNING **: Cannot load summary file: '/home/jp/.evolution/mail/local/Inbox.ev-summary': Succès
> 
> 
> 
> (evolution:3120): camel-WARNING **: Cannot load summary file: '/home/jp/.evolution/mail/local/Inbox.sbd/aaui.ev-summary': Aucun fichier ou dossier de ce type
> 
> 
> 
> (evolution:3120): camel-WARNING **: Cannot load summary file: '/home/jp/.evolution/mail/local/Inbox.sbd/debian-l10n-french.ev-summary': Aucun fichier ou dossier de ce type
> 
> 
> 
> (evolution:3120): camel-WARNING **: Cannot load summary file: '/home/jp/.evolution/mail/local/Inbox.sbd/cblx.ev-summary': Aucun fichier ou dossier de ce type
> 
> 
> 
> (evolution:3120): camel-WARNING **: Cannot load summary file: '/home/jp/.evolution/mail/local/Inbox.sbd/clfs-commits.ev-summary': Aucun fichier ou dossier de ce type
> 
> 
> 
> (evolution:3120): camel-WARNING **: Cannot load summary file: '/home/jp/.evolution/mail/local/Inbox.sbd/lfs-fr.ev-summary': Aucun fichier ou dossier de ce type
> 
> 
> 
> (evolution:3120): camel-WARNING **: Cannot load summary file: '/home/jp/.evolution/mail/local/Inbox.sbd/libreoffice.ev-summary': Aucun fichier ou dossier de ce type
> 
> 
> 
> (evolution:3120): camel-WARNING **: Cannot load summary file: '/home/jp/.evolution/mail/local/Inbox.sbd/vbox-dev.ev-summary': Aucun fichier ou dossier de ce type
> 
> 
> 
> (evolution:3120): camel-WARNING **: Cannot load summary file: '/home/jp/.evolution/mail/local/Inbox.sbd/Traduc.org.ev-summary': Aucun fichier ou dossier de ce type
> 
> 
> 
> (evolution:3120): camel-WARNING **: Cannot load summary file: '/home/jp/.evolution/mail/local/Inbox.sbd/gulliver.ev-summary': Aucun fichier ou dossier de ce type
> 
> 
> 
> (evolution:3120): camel-WARNING **: Cannot load summary file: '/home/jp/.evolution/mail/local/Inbox.sbd/aprileduc.ev-summary': Aucun fichier ou dossier de ce type
> 
> 
> 
> (evolution:3120): camel-WARNING **: Cannot load summary file: '/home/jp/.evolution/mail/local/Inbox.sbd/actux.ev-summary': Aucun fichier ou dossier de ce type
> 
> 
> 
> (evolution:3120): camel-WARNING **: Cannot load summary file: '/home/jp/.evolution/mail/local/Inbox.sbd/lfs.ev-summary': Aucun fichier ou dossier de ce type
> 
> 
> 
> (evolution:3120): camel-WARNING **: Cannot load summary file: '/home/jp/.evolution/mail/local/Inbox.sbd/brltty.ev-summary': Aucun fichier ou dossier de ce type
> 
> 
> 
> (evolution:3120): camel-WARNING **: Cannot load summary file: '/home/jp/.evolution/mail/local/Inbox.sbd/clfs.ev-summary': No such file or directory
> 
> 
> 
> GLib-ERROR **: /build/buildd-glib2.0_2.24.2-1-i386-AScyie/glib2.0-2.24.2/glib/gmem.c:137: failed to allocate 1738647828 bytes
> 
> aborting...
> 
> When I start after removing .evolution, it starts but I get a segfault.

Please try to get a backtrace (see
http://wiki.debian.org/HowToGetABacktrace and
http://projects.gnome.org/evolution/bugs.shtml)

> Note also that even after removing .evolution, my accounts still exist (not
> folders). I guess evolution stores account info in another place.

Yes, they are stored in gconf.
> 
> 
> The bug is serious I think, as it leads to loss of data (I keep locally
> mails in folders, after such problems I don't have folders and contents).

If you remove .evolution, that's expected...

> I can't migrate to squeeze while this bug exists.

> 
> Thanks for your explanations and sorry if already answered but confused because
> various problems are mentioned, among them I don't experience others so
> far.

Please report a new bug then.
-- 
Yves-Alexis
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