On August 11, 2016 7:51:29 AM GMT+02:00, Peter Humphrey <pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk> wrote: >On Wednesday 10 Aug 2016 19:26:56 Mick wrote: > >> Peter, I recall you being a long term sufferer of Kmail2 problems, >which I >> do not experience here. > >Yes, I have some old archives preserved as tar.bz2 files, but I can't >import >them into KMail because of some internal damage to many of the >messages. I >think the damage was caused by a gradually developing hardware problem >(which has eventually forced me into replacing the whole box), and >KMail, >akonadi and friends can't handle the mess. They aren't what I would >call >defensively programmed. They either throw wobblers or refuse to >co-operate >at all. > >So I have the basic data and can use standard tools to examine them if >necessary; that will have to do for now. Meanwhile, KMail is working >happily >with stuff originating on the new box - apart from the apparently >inevitable >duplicate messages of course. > >> Have you tried running a stand alone SQL? I am running postgresql >and >> things have been quite uneventful since I made the switch. > >Is there some documentation on how to do that? I doubt it would help me > >because the problem smells like higher up the stack, but you never >know...
For a howto, check archives on this list for this year. I should really write it all down into a howto. But as with many things, there is not enough time. -- Joost -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.
