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

[Not Zed <notzed ximian com>]

On Thu, 2005-05-12 at 08:31 -0400, Tessa Lau wrote:
> I'm seeing the same problem in Evo 2.2.1.1 on Hoary --- the folder list 
> on the left always displays the number of unread messages that existed 
> when Evolution started.  In addition, the message list on the right does 
> not automatically get refreshed when I send/receive mail until I switch 
> to a different folder and then switch back.
>
> As a result, I find it impossible to know which folders have new mail 
> without clicking through the list twice.
>
> I also noticed that I have a folder named ".#evolution" which shows up 
> in the folder list, which seems like a bug.
>
> I've tried removing all of evolution's settings and recreating my mail 
> account:
>
> * quit my GNOME session
> * rm -rf ~/.gconf/apps/evolution
> * rm ~/.gnome2_private/Evolution
> * rm -rf ~/.evolution
> * log back in and create the mail account
>
> I'm using a local Maildir store.  I tried creating a new Maildir 
> directory and pointing Evolution at that directory instead, but the same 
> problem happens.  When I receive new mail in that directory, Evolution 
> doesn't update.
>
> Also, evolution frequently crashes after clicking the "send/receive 
> mail" button to try to force an update.

> Any ideas?

File crash reports of any crashes.

Otherwise I gues it sounds like a maildir bug, file a report onthat too.

> Thanks,
> --Tessa
>
> Blink Eye 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.
>
> Andre Klapper wrote:
> >>~/.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 :-).
>
>
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