Re: [Evolution] Help! No email folders available!

[Not Zed <notzed ximian com>]

Sounds like the config system isn't starting up, that contains all
information about remote mail accounts.  And if it isn't there, will
probably stop the mailer from working at all.

On Wed, 2003-07-16 at 02:26, Grant Rutherford wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Thanks for the advice!  evolution-mail gives this output:
>
> GConf Error: Configuration server couldn't be contacted:
> Adding client to server's list failed, CORBA error: 
> IDL:omg.org/CORBA/COMM_FAILURE:1.0
> GConf Error: Configuration server couldn't be contacted:
> Adding client to server's list failed, CORBA error: 
> IDL:omg.org/CORBA/COMM_FAILURE:1.0
> GConf Error: Configuration server couldn't be contacted:
> Adding client to server's list failed, CORBA error: 
> IDL:omg.org/CORBA/COMM_FAILURE:1.0
> GConf Error: Configuration server couldn't be contacted:
> Adding client to server's list failed, CORBA error: 
> IDL:omg.org/CORBA/COMM_FAILURE:1.0
> Evolution Mail ready and running.
>
> Do these messages mean anything to you?  What is a CORBA error?
>
> Thanks,
> Grant
>
>
> > From: Ettore Perazzoli <ettore ximian com>
> > To: Grant Rutherford <grantrutherford hotmail com>
> > CC: evolution lists ximian com
> > Subject: Re: [Evolution] Help!  No email folders available!
> > Date: 15 Jul 2003 12:42:01 -0400
> >
> > On Tue, 2003-07-15 at 12:30, Grant Rutherford wrote:
> > > I can still see the links to go to inbox, summary, etc. but when I click 
> > on
> > > them nothing happens.  When I right click and "open in new window" it
> > > displays the message (No Folder Displayed) in an empty gray screen.  In
> > > addition, new mail message does not do anything, and the tools -> 
> > settings
> > > menu only displays the options for "folder settings", "calendars and 
> > tasks"
> > > and "directory servers" after a long delay.
> > >
> > > I have tried rebooting, to no effect.  Any help at all would be 
> > appreciated!
> >
> > Do the folders have icons?  If so, then it means that the mail component
> > is crashing on startup for some reason...  Try launching it in its own
> > terminal ("evolution-mail") before launching the app and see what it
> > says before quitting.
> >
> > Otherwise, it might mean that the power outage messed up something on
> > your file system and now some bits are missing.  In that case, try to
> > remove and then re-install the Evolution package.
> >
> > -- Ettore
>
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