Re: [Evolution] Error while 'Expunging folder' -- Problem

[Grzesiek Sedek <grzesiek mi2 hr>]

I can open mbox with mutt and delete emails ok, perhaps deleting all
index files would help? (if evo can regenerate them)
On Wed, 2003-12-10 at 15:42, Jeffrey Stedfast wrote:
> No, most of my mboxes are also over 100 meg. some are over a gig.
>
> the error means that we are trying to use an fd that has been closed or
> something already. nothing that can be worked around without modifying
> source code... yet I don't see where the problem could be.
>
> Jeff
>
> On Wed, 2003-12-10 at 10:26, Grzesiek Sedek wrote:
> > Closing does not help.
> > Here is my Inbox folder:
> >
> > drwxr-xr-x    2 grzesiek grzesiek     4096 Dec 10 15:22 .
> > drwxr-xr-x   34 grzesiek grzesiek     4096 Dec  3 12:54 ..
> > -rw-r--r--    1 grzesiek grzesiek      103 Jul  3 01:39
> > folder-metadata.xml
> > -rw-------    1 grzesiek grzesiek       95 Dec 10 14:54
> > local-metadata.xml
> > -rw-------    1 grzesiek grzesiek 114164976 Dec 10 15:22 mbox
> > -rw-------    1 grzesiek grzesiek   553910 Dec 10 15:22 mbox.ev-summary
> > -rw-------    1 grzesiek grzesiek 14608384 Dec 10 15:22 mbox.ibex.index
> > -rw-------    1 grzesiek grzesiek  7998864 Dec 10 15:22
> > mbox.ibex.index.data
> >
> > mbox is quite big as you can see (over 100M)
> > Could that be a problem?
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 2003-12-10 at 15:16, Jeffrey Stedfast wrote:
> > > close evolution, reopen and try again?
> > >
> > > if it is repeatable, is there anything special about the Inbox folder or
> > > any of the files within? (ie. are they symlinks? etc?)
> > >
> > > Jeff
> > >
> > > On Wed, 2003-12-10 at 10:10, Grzesiek Sedek wrote:
> > > > Hi everybody,
> > > > I got this problem when expunging Inbox
> > > >
> > > > Error while 'Expunging folder:
> > > > Writing to tmp mailbox failed: //home/user/evolution/local/Inbox/mbox:
> > > > Bad file descriptor
> > > >
> > > > Anyone know how to fix it?
> > > > Please help
> > > > Many thanks
> > >
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Grzesiek Sedek <grzesiek mi2 hr>