Hmmm, thanks, Cara and Sarah. I'll definitely keep this in mind. For now, hiding deleted messages seems to be working just great.
Teresa On Sep 30, 2010, at 1:25 AM, Cara Quinn wrote: > Hi Teresa; > > Sorry I didn't get to this until now, but I'm hoping I caught you before > you've taken the drastic step of archiving and reinstalling Mail. > > I've seen this problem before and I solved it by going into the Mailboxes > menu and choosing the 'rebuild' option. this may take a few minutes but it > should take care of your issue. > > Please do let us know how this goes, K?… > > Smiles, > > Cara :) > --- > View my Online Portfolio at: > > http://www.onemodelplace.com/CaraQuinn > > Follow me on Twitter! > > https://twitter.com/ModelCara > > On Sep 29, 2010, at 10:56 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > > Well, the simple and inelegant solution is to have messages not be moved to > trash, have it purged every month, and set it to hide deleted messages. That > seems like it'll work for me. Thanks for all your help. If I run into any > more similar snares, I'll consider reinstalling Mail. > > Thanks, > Teresa > On Sep 29, 2010, at 10:02 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > >> Looks like you might need to archive all folders and do a reinstall of mail >> but I'm hoping you do not have to do that. >> >> Take care. >> >> S >> On Sep 29, 2010, at 9:52 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote: >> >>> My mail is stored locally, i.e. "On my Mac". >>> >>> Teresa >>> On Sep 29, 2010, at 1:54 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: >>> >>>> Do you use the imap server or is this on your "on my mac" section? Ok what >>>> I mean is did you create the folders on the imap side and let mail sort >>>> that way like I do? >>>> On Sep 29, 2010, at 12:58 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote: >>>> >>>>> Yes, I rebooted the system. Appreciate your help; thanks. It's a >>>>> head-scratcher, all right. Meanwhile I have a growing pile of messages in >>>>> my Mac Visionaries mailbox that can't be deleted ... >>>>> >>>>> Teresa >>>>> On Sep 29, 2010, at 12:48 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Have you tried a reboot of the computer? I'm at the realm of guessing at >>>>>> the moment now as I'm stumped.. >>>>>> >>>>>> Take care >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sep 29, 2010, at 12:41 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Well, I'll leave that as the last resort. As far as looking on the web, >>>>>>> I can't find anything related to this. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Teresa >>>>>>> On Sep 29, 2010, at 12:30 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> You can del your prefs file found in username/library/Preferences but >>>>>>>> 'm not sure that will work. Have you searched on google to see if >>>>>>>> anyone else has had this issue? >>>>>>>> On Sep 29, 2010, at 12:23 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Is there perhaps a configuration file that may have gotten corrupted? >>>>>>>>> Could I try deleting that and have Mail create a new one for me? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>>>> Teresa >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Sep 29, 8:00 am, Sarah Alawami <marri...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> Maybe try archiving all of your mail boxes and starting over? I Have >>>>>>>>>> never had this issue. >>>>>>>>>> On Sep 29, 2010, at 7:55 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Uh, no, this issue isn't resolved after all. Still not able to >>>>>>>>>>> delete anything from one mail folder. 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