Re: [Evolution] Endless "Empty cache file" errors

[Adam Tauno Williams <awilliam whitemice org>]

On Wed, 2016-08-10 at 11:40 -0700, fmouse wrote:
> I'm having the same problem with evolution 3.18.5.2. It happens when 
> new mail comes in while evolution is open and running, and the new 
> mail is inaccessible and trying to open it gives "Unable to retrieve 
> message. Empty cache file: /home/.... etc." I researched the problem 
> and a few days ago read that this is a known problem and to date
> there's no know fix,

I've never seen such a message [speaking as a 24/7 Evolution user for
more than a decade].

What type of account is this?  Any change "/home" is full?  Or "/home"
is an NFS mount?

> Evolution  is very old software and the code is a tangled mess.

This statement is ludicrous. 

>  It's great when it works,

It is great when it works, which is pretty much always.


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