On Tue, 2015-11-10 at 16:15 +0000, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Tue, 2015-11-10 at 08:02 -0500, John Lauterbach wrote:
> > I would very much appreciate some help from the experts on this
> > problem.  Again,
> > evolution 3.16.5 running under Ubuntu 15.10.  When I start evolution
> > from the
> > command line I get "Failed to initialize NSS SQL database in
> > sql:/etc/pki/nssdb:
> > NSS error -8126 "
> > 
> > Google searches on that error do not yield ways of correcting this
> > problem.  If
> > I have a corrupted database, what is the syntax for running the
> > program that
> > corrects database error?
> 
> Try this:
> 
> cd ~/.cache/evolution/mail/
> 
> for i in `find . -name folders.db`
> do
>     echo "Rebuilding Table $i"
>     sqlite3 $i "vacuum;"
> done
> 
> Make sure Evo is completely off (--force-shutdown) before doing this.
> 
> poc
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the nssdb folder for the user is in ~/.pki
the system nss folder, if it exists, is in /etc/pki/
(just as a note, in case /etc/pki/nssdb doesn't exist on your host, my system
does not have /etc/pki and evo functions fine)

$ ag nssdb
evolution/win32/patches/nss.patch
380:@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ LIBRARY_NAME = nssdbm
382: MAPFILE = $(OBJDIR)/nssdbm.def

evolution-data-server/NEWS
4260:   Bug 585301 - Use ~/.pki/nssdb for NSS SQL database, not Evolution
directory. (David Woodhouse)

evolution-data-server/camel/camel.c
56:#define NSS_SYSTEM_DB "/etc/pki/nssdb"
132:                     * operating systems we use ~/.pki/nssdb/, which is
where
144:                            g_get_home_dir (), ".pki/nssdb", NULL );
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