Re: [Evolution] email that crashes Evo - SOLVED

[Gil Hauer <gilh sympatico ca>]

Sal,

Thanks for the info -- this did the trick.

Gil


On Fri, 2001-12-14 at 10:03, Sal Tepedino wrote:
> On Fri, 2001-12-14 at 09:34, Gil Hauer wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I received a (*&@#$-ing junk email this morning that crashes Evo
> > whenever I select it. Can anyone think of a way to delete it without
> > selecting it?
> The mailbox is just a plain text file (mbox format by default)
> ~/evolution/local/Inbox/mbox (although, if you use maildir format like I
> do, mbox is a directory). Use your favorite text editor, search using
> the subject name and just delete the message from the beginning of the
> header to the header of the next message, save and you're done. If your
> using maildir formay, just search in the mbox/cur/ folder for the
> message based on the subject line (grep for it) and delete the file
> itself... If you don't know if you're using mbox or maildir, then you're
> using mbox...