Alexander Sack wrote the following on 05.12.2007 00:30 > </snip> > >> > Are you sure that new profiles are not getting cleaned up >> > automatically? >> > >> > - Alexander > > actually i am not sure about newly created profiles. > I will check that out and report back here.
preconditions: =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= $ lsb_release -a No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Kubuntu Description: Kubuntu 7.10 Release: 7.10 Codename: gutsy $ LANG=C apt-cache policy thunderbird thunderbird: Installed: 2.0.0.8~pre071022+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.7.10 Candidate: 2.0.0.8~pre071022+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.7.10 Version table: *** 2.0.0.8~pre071022+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.7.10 0 enigmail: Installed: 2:0.95.0-0ubuntu4 Candidate: 2:0.95.0-0ubuntu4 Version table: *** 2:0.95.0-0ubuntu4 0 $ alias dum alias dum='du --max-depth=1 -k | sort -n' * using german localisation * using POP3 with own folders for each account (non global incomming) * keep copies of mails on server * each time when opend TB, searched for new mail and clicked on the available folders =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= $ cd ~/.mozilla-thunderbird/pg1dsk50.default/ newly created profile: $ dum 4 ./extensions 12 ./US 76 ./Mail 3496 . test e-mail with atachment to self: $ dum 4 ./extensions 12 ./US 15576 ./Mail 17368 . thunderbird restarted mails in thunderbird deleted and closed: $ dum 4 ./extensions 12 ./US 15576 ./Mail 18736 . thunderbird restarted - mails not visible in thunderbird: $ dum 4 ./extensions 12 ./US 15576 ./Mail 18736 . repeated last step, to be sure - same size edit > config > additional > network & disc space > click "compress folder if it saves more than 100 KB" (translated from german) retrived mails, clicked on all folders (no dialog appeared), closed TB $ dum 4 ./extensions 12 ./US 15576 ./Mail 18768 . started TB - retrived mails, clicked on all folders (no dialog appeared), closed TB $ dum 4 ./extensions 12 ./US 15576 ./Mail 18768 . $ grep purge prefs.js user_pref("mail.prompt_purge_threshhold", true); ------------------------------ started TB - retrived mails, clicked on all folders ( no dialog appeared) file > compact all folders, closed TB $ dum 4 ./extensions 12 ./US 76 ./Mail 3268 . ------------------------------ HTH -- Thilo key: 0x4A411E09 -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss