Re: [Evolution] Where are evolution email messages in filesystem?

[mickeydog <mickeydog taosnet com>]

In my situation, I couldn't not do anything.
Evolution was frozen, for all practical purposes.

On Tue, 2005-12-06 at 21:31 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-12-06 at 13:05 -0700, mickeydog wrote:
> > > what leads you to thinking that "Inbox" is a folder and not a file?
> > > actually, it's the file you're looking for.
> > I respectfully disagree.
> > Inbox.sbd is a folder, but Inbox is a file.
> > I can edit it with a text editor.
> > I tried to simply delete the one message (which was the last and thus
> > and the end of the file).  For some reason, selecting and deleting just
> > that one message, after saving the changes resulted in a empty file,
> > possibly because i was using a text editor to edit what might be html
> > format and i screwed the html up.  I had backed up it, so no loss.
> > And evolution is running once again.
>
> You must be using Evo in "3 pane" mode.
>
> If you drag the horizonal separator bar all the way down to the
> bottom, completely hiding the email, and thus maximizing the 
> "subject list", you can easily delete the offending email.