Re: [Evolution] Sent file too large

[Ron Johnson <ron l johnson cox net>]

On Wed, 2005-12-28 at 20:09 +0100, Erik Slagter wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-12-28 at 13:05 -0600, Marcos Pinto wrote:
>
> > that's just not right.  if you have a pop account in evolution,
> > evolution stores all email from that account in an mbox format.  and
> > then you get screwed when that mbox file gets over 2G
>
> If you get evolution to download them all, yeah.
>
> But IIRC evolution keeps an index on this mbox file, so it's not quite
> exactly an "mbox" file.

The mbox mail data is in a separate file from the index.  So, as
long as you completely shutdown Evo, copy the mbox files anywhere
you'd like.

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