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

[guenther <guenther rudersport de>]

Please, cut out the irrelevant bits...

[snipp]
> > > Does this information help anyone?
> >
> > Not a lot :-/
> >
> > I have a suggestion though ...
> >
> > try the following commands in a terminal, after quitting evolution:
> >
> > cd
> > evolution --force-shutdown
>
> There was an error with this command:
>
> Error on option --force-shutdown: unknown option.
> Run 'evolution --help' to see a full list of available command line options.

Run 'evolution --version'. I suspect, you are running 1.2.x, are you?

The --force-shutdown only works since 1.3 versions, older Evolution has
'killev' for that.


> > gconftool-2 --shutdown
> > mv .gconf/apps/evolution/mail .gconf/apps/evolution/mail.save
>
> This folder doesn't exist on my apps directory (/evolution).  Will I have to 
> get root access to do this?

Nope. Another evidence for 1.2.x version. This exists only since 1.3
version (again).


[snipp snipp snipp]

...guenther


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