Does Thundergird Crash when to many Emalis in Inbox ??

Ed Greshko Ed.Greshko at greshko.com
Sun Sep 14 14:10:30 UTC 2008


Jim wrote:
> Ed Greshko wrote:
>> Jim wrote:
>>  
>>> Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
>>>    
>>>> Does he have problems with any other programs crashing?
>>>>
>>>> Mikkel
>>>>         
>>> No, just thunderbird. what I mean by crash is the emails come but
>>> there screwed up, email comes one person. and has body of email from
>>> another person.
>>>
>>>     
>> You would need to answer the queries others have asked already.
>> What type of email account?  POP or IMAP?  (That will answer some of the
>> other questions)
>> What version of TB?
>> What extensions are installed?
>>
>> Then, what is done to correct the problem?
>>
>> On the surface, it sounds as if POP is being used and somehow the index
>> files are becoming corrupt.  These are found in the mail store of TB
>> normally in ~/.thunderbird/default/somedir/Mail/accountname and end in
>> .msf.  With TB not running you can delete these files and TB will
>> recreate them the next time the folders are opened.
>>
>>
>>   
> What would be corrupting the .msf files ??
>
Would you mind to answer the other questions?  Those answers may provide
a clue. 

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