Re: Beagle and Thunderbird

["Arun Raghavan" <arunissatan gmail com>]

2008/10/8 Stephan Hegel <stephan hegel gmx de>:
> Hi,
>
> Recently I've upgrade from 0.2.18 to 0.3.8. After solving a problem
> with the mime type detection I'm still having trouble to get my
> Thunderbird data indexed.
[...]
> What's expected in the "ToIndex" subdirectory (it even doesn't exist)?
>
> ### Second try:
> I've created the "ToIndex" directory manually, re-started beagled.
> ...
> Debug: Starting backend: 'Thunderbird'
> Debug: Starting Thunderbird backend
> Debug: New Thunderbird indexable generator launched for /home/steve/.beagle/Indexes/ThunderbirdIndex/ToIndex
> Debug: Thunderbird backend done in 0.006222s
> ...
>
> But nothing more happens.
>
> Thunderbird is enabled in beagle-settings' "Data Source" tab. Any idea
> what I'm missing ?

The Thunderbird backend now relies on a plugin (which simply dumps new
emails in the ToIndex directory from where Beagle picks it up and
indexes it). The plugin is shipped with the Beagle source and should
get built if your configure foo is right. You can download it from [1]
http://is.gd/3GZH

Cheers,
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