[Evolution] empty folders after upgrade from 1.2 to 1.4 - SOLVED

[Mark Sams]

 --- guenther <guenther@rudersport.de> wrote: > 
> The following instructions should be safe. Still
> having that backup is
> highly recommended anyways. To remove the indexing
> files (local mail
> folders), first *close* Evolution. Then kill all
> Evolution backend tasks
> from a terminal (as user):
> 
> $ evolution --force-shutdown
> 
> Then remove all the indexing files (the dot in
> "mbox.*" is essential):
> 
> $ find ~/evolution/local/ -name "mbox.*" -exec rm -f
> {} \;

Thanks Guenther, this worked perfectly. I deleted the
index files, and Evolution took a few seconds longer
to start than normal, but everything works fine now. 

Thanks again.

Mark


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