Peter Von Kaehne wrote: > Hi, > > I uses Evolution 3.12.7 on Debian testing. This is a problem which bugs me > enormously and I have no clue where it comes from: > > I have created a Maildir with subfolders.
> Now, I have stopped this on most occasions by doing repeatedly a radical > delete and rename of folders and of .cmeta files, but right now I am fighting > with one set of Maildirs - the other one is now finally "come to rest" and > works just fine. > > To be honest I am entirely clueless what is the background and do not even > know where to start looking. I had the same experience on Ubuntu 13.10 and > 14.04 (and whatever incarnation of Evo they are using) but things came to a > rest after one or two "culls and renames" and I stopped worrying. Now, here > in Debian I am still fighting and I also think this should probably be raised > on the list. > > Also - the Maildir which has come to rest is now displayed in Evolution just > like I expect as a tree of nested folders, while the "active" one is shown as > a flat list of folders with the 2E/5Fs in their name. > > Any suggestions? > > Peter Hello Peter, I recently reported the same issue: https://mail.gnome.org/archives/evolution-list/2014-September/msg00127.html While I don't know what makes evolution fail to note that it has already "migrated" the folders (I hinted some possibilities at the previous mail), you can stop it by manually creating the ..maildir++ file at the maildir root: > printf "maildir++ 1" > ..maildir++ Then evolution will notice that the maildir isn't an old version of evolution maildir and won't start the rename process. Regards _______________________________________________ evolution-list mailing list evolution-list@gnome.org To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
