On 08/13/2016 08:52 PM, geo.inbox.ignored wrote:
> 
> 
> On 08/13/2016 07:45 PM, jd1008 wrote:
>> Here we are in the 21st century, and the TB
>> still cannot handle folder sizebigger then 4GB.
>>
>> I just tried to move contents of a small old inbox into a backup inbox,
>> which would have increased the size of the backup by 30+ MB,
>> and I got the following warning message:
>>
>> The folder Inbox.Bkup is full, and can't hold any more messages. To make 
>> room for more messages, delete any old or unwanted mail and compact the 
>> folder.
>>
>> So, I still cannot figure out why every other app can handle BIG_FILES,
>> but TB cannot.
>>
> ===>
> 
> you have either a system problem or a fedora problem.
> 
> thunderbird, itself, does not have a file size limit.
> 
> using thunderbird 45.2, my 2 largest backup email files of 207.1 MiB and
> 235.4 MiB.
>

in addition, right click folders in thunderbird, select properties,
read the 'sometimes the fold index' message, click 'repair folder'.


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