Re: [Evolution] Purging pop account caches (1.4.6)

[Ian Mortimer <ian physics uq edu au>]

On Mon, 2005-06-20 at 13:33 +0800, Not Zed wrote:


> I think, I think you can just try the find above, making sure the only
> files you remove are actually the messages and not other data.  

They're all messages.

> I think
> the 'uid-cache' file is stored elsewhere, which stores which messages
> have been downloaded, so it should be safe.  

Possibly ~/evolution/mail/pop3/pop-cache*

> Backup, try it, if it works
> it works I guess.

This is the command I used:

   find $u/evolution/mail/pop/*/cache -type f -atime +1 -print0 | 
       xargs -0 rm -f

Doesn't seem to have caused any problems.


-- 
Ian