Re: [Evolution] evolution problem

[Steinar Bang <sb dod no>]

> > > > > Paul Smith <psmith gnu org>:

> On Mon, 2007-11-05 at 13:25 -0600, Ness, Todd wrote:
> When I get into a state like this I (a) shut down evo, (b) make sure all
> evolution processes are gone (with kill or pkill or whatever), then (c)
> remove all cached mail from my exchange account:

>       rm -rf ~/.evolution/exchange ~/.evolution/mail/exchange

> if you have other types of accounts (POP or IMAP), as I do, be careful
> to delete just the "exchange" directories.

> After this Evo will be slow to start the first time as it recreates the
> inbox cache, and the first delete will also be slow as it recreates the
> deleted items folder cache.  But, it should solve all your connectivity
> issues.

Thanx for this tip!  It's been a life saver.

> These days I have to do this every few days, mainly due to this bug:

> http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=478151

> which is still happening consistently even on the very latest SVN
> checkout.

I seem to have to do it at least once a week.

It's... less than satisfactory.