Thunderbird not displaying content of some messages

Ed Greshko ed.greshko at greshko.com
Wed Aug 6 13:50:45 UTC 2014


On 08/06/14 21:44, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
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> On 08/06/2014 09:12 AM, Ed Greshko wrote:
>> On 08/06/14 20:50, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>>> I have some messages that Thunderbird is not displaying.  And I looked back in a couple folder archives and messages that use to display are now not displaying.
>>>
>>> So obviously something changed.  Anyone else seeing this?  ANy tips?  Anyone interested, I could forward one of the messages off-list.
>> I'm not seeing this.  However, it has happened to me before when using "local folders".   Have you tried right clicking on the folder containing the messages, selecting Properties, and then "Repair Folder".
>
> Oh, the content of the message.  I see the messages in the list no problem.  I open one and the message body comes up blank.  View ->MessageSource shows there is html mime body in the message.  I might suspect that the emailer in use for these messages is building messages for a specific Windows font that Linux does not have.
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I see.  I misunderstood what you were saying.

If you want, you can "forward as attachment" a sample message or save it and sent the resulting .eml file my way.

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