Re: [Evolution] Top panel and Bottom panel are out of sync in Evolution Mail

["John W. Himpel" <john jlhimpel net>]

On Thu, 2022-11-03 at 08:14 +0100, Milan Crha via evolution-list wrote:
> On Wed, 2022-11-02 at 13:07 -0500, John W. Himpel wrote:
> > Is there anything I can do to bring the data shown in these two
> > panes
> > back into sync?
>
>         Hi,
> the information for the message list (the "top" panel) is stored in
> the
> folders.db files either under
>
>    ~/.local/share/evolution/mail/
>
> or under
>
>    ~/.cache/evolution/mail/
>
> sub-directories. Not every server can save everything, thus some
> information is stored only in the folders.db file (like for the local
> accounts (On This Computer) all the labels, follow ups and such are
> stored only in the folders.db file), thus if you move it away, you
> can
> lose some information previously stored with the message. In any
> case,
> when you move the files away, they will be re-generated the next time
> you start Evolution. Maybe enter the folders twice, it sometimes
> helps.
>
> Alternatively, if this is only about IMAP accounts, which store their
> data under ~/.cache/..., you can move away the respective messages
> under that directory and keep the folders.db file, then the messages
> which are not stored locally will be re-downloaded when their content
> will be requested. That should help if the server did not change UID-
> s.
> This does not work for the Maildir/local accounts, which do not make
> message copies.
>
> In any case, I do not understand how you can get out of sync with the
> Maildir account, it doesn't make much sense to me.
>
>         Bye,
>         Milan

Milan,

It appears as though removing ~/.cache/evolution/mail/ resolved the
issue.

Thanks for the help.

John
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