Re: [Evolution] Error refreshing folder

[Rudolf Künzli <rudolf kunzli gmail com>]

On Mon, 2015-12-14 at 11:31 +0100, Milan Crha wrote:
> On Fri, 2015-12-04 at 09:59 -0500, dave boland wrote:
> > I moved a folder from an email account to an On This Computer
> > whatever. 
> > The folder had a sub-folder.  Looks like the sub-folder didn't
> > copy. 
> > The error is "The reported error was "Error refreshing folder:
> > STATUS
> > Invalid mailbox name".  I need to get the folder back and clear the
> > error, but how?  I did backup the email, but I didn't see the
> > folder
> > in the backup.  Help appreciated.
>
>       Hi,
> I do not know for sure, but it can also be that something happened to
> your local cache of the IMAP account.
>
> Try to access Folder->Subscriptions... menu option for that IMAP
> account and check what folders are shown there. Maybe
> subscribe/unsubscribe the problematic one, or some of its parent(s).
>
> In case it'll not help (also after evolution's restart after these
> changes), get rid of the local cache and let the evolution to
> download
> the cache from scratch. The local cache is stored under
>    ~/.cache/evolution/mail/<imap-account-uid>/
> Close the Evolution, rename the whole folder and then run the
> Evolution
> again.
>       Hope it helps,
>       Milan
> I had the same problem when I moved the folders back from IMAP to POP.
I
figured out that I had to move one folder (with sub folders) and wait
then until all sub folders had been moved completely.
Then I did the
same with the next folder...
Boring, but this worked...
-- 
Rudolf Künzli - rudolf kunzli gmail comSkype: rudolf.kunzli
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