Re: [Evolution] update of unread mails [need help!]

[Blink Eye <blinkeye gmx ch>]

On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 23:34 +0200, Andre Klapper wrote:
> hi,
>
> Am Dienstag, den 03.05.2005, 22:37 +0200 schrieb Blink Eye:
> > On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 11:07 +0200, BlinkEye wrote:
> > > suddenly the update of the folder/mail structure on the left doesn't
> > > work anymore, meaning that allthough i've read a message and hence
> > > marked it as read the folder/mail structure still shows the same number
> > > of unread messages as before. the only thing i can do is restart
> > > evolution which then updates the number correctly but only once, i.e. at
> > > the beginning.
>
> do the amounts *never* update until your restart evo or do they update
> after some time (e.g. when you have switched around in the components
> for example)? i also see this sometimes, but to me it's not a big deal.
>
> > i could really use some help in this issue. the problem remains although
> > i removed every possible related package and ~/.evolution and
> > ~/evolution folders, even the /tmp/orbit-username folder. it's still not
> > working and i just re-installed the following packages after first
> > removing them:
> [...]
> err... too much time? ;-)
> it's pretty clear that this is an evo problem, so why de- and
> reinstalling around with all these packages?
>
> > the strange thing is that my settings were restored anyway (at least the
> > mail settings). where the heck is evolution saving these settings other
> > than in my ~/.evolution or ~/evolution folder?
>
> ~/.gnome2_private/Evolution holds your passwords,
> ~/.gconf/apps/evloution stores your account settings.
> this is also in the archives (it's time to set up a faq :-).
>
> cheers & good luck,
> andre

the amounts update never until i restart evo. now i could finally remove
all settings from my old evo installation and it's back working.

thanks for the help.