Re: [Evolution] Can't expunge trash

[grasshopper <marigold 6352 gol com>]

On Thu, 2010-08-19 at 09:50 +0100, Pete Biggs wrote:
> > I am in total confusion now.  I know that I am working in
> > my /home/grasshopper directory, so where or how do I find  the above if
> > they are not 'directory'.
> Could you post the output of 

My pleasure if it helps sort the problem 
>   ls -l ~/.evolution/mail/local
total 5908
-rw-------  1 grasshopper users  142816 2010-08-18 22:41 Drafts
-rw-r--r--  1 grasshopper users     206 2010-08-19 18:01 Drafts.cmeta
-rw-------  1 grasshopper users   50176 2010-08-18 22:41
Drafts.ibex.index
-rw-------  1 grasshopper users   24048 2010-08-18 22:41
Drafts.ibex.index.data
-rw-r--r--  1 grasshopper users 3175424 2010-08-19 21:01 folders.db
-rw-------  1 grasshopper users 1256574 2010-08-19 21:01 Inbox
-rw-r--r--  1 grasshopper users     207 2010-08-19 21:02 Inbox.cmeta
-rw-------  1 grasshopper users  100352 2010-08-19 21:01
Inbox.ibex.index
-rw-------  1 grasshopper users   78116 2010-08-19 21:01
Inbox.ibex.index.data
drwxr-xr-x 11 grasshopper users    4096 2010-08-19 21:02 Inbox.sbd
-rw-------  1 grasshopper users       0 2010-08-19 17:43 Outbox
-rw-r--r--  1 grasshopper users     177 2010-08-19 18:01 Outbox.cmeta
-rw-------  1 grasshopper users    7168 2010-08-19 17:43
Outbox.ibex.index
-rw-------  1 grasshopper users       0 2010-08-19 17:43
Outbox.ibex.index.data
-rw-------  1 grasshopper users  908137 2010-08-19 17:43 Sent
-rw-r--r--  1 grasshopper users     207 2010-08-19 18:01 Sent.cmeta
-rw-------  1 grasshopper users   95232 2010-08-19 17:43 Sent.ibex.index
-rw-------  1 grasshopper users  154480 2010-08-19 14:56
Sent.ibex.index.data
-rw-r--r--  1 grasshopper users       0 2010-01-27 13:43 Templates
-rw-r--r--  1 grasshopper users      13 2010-08-19 18:01 Templates.cmeta
-rw-------  1 grasshopper users    7168 2010-08-18 22:54
Templates.ibex.index
-rw-------  1 grasshopper users       8 2010-08-19 11:47
Templates.ibex.index.data

> and
>
>   ls -l ~/.evolution/mail/local/Inbox
-rw------- 1 grasshopper users 1256574 2010-08-19
21:01 /home/grasshopper/.evolution/mail/local/Inbox

If it helps, I did a 'zypper dup' and it's since then that the problem
started.
>
Many thanks
grasshopper