Re: A mess in KMail

On Sunday, 21 June 2026 08:16:20 British Summer Time Michael wrote:
> On Sunday, 21 June 2026 07:30:51 British Summer Time Peter Humphrey
> wrote:
> > On Saturday, 20 June 2026 16:31:20 British Summer Time Michael wrote:
> > > You could try 'clear cache' from within akonadiconsole, after you
> > > shut down kmail.  Best you try this ONLY on ONE folder/subfolder,
> > > then check the situation within Kmail to make sure it worked.
> > > Large folders may take some time.
> > 
> > Now that you remind me, I had to do that once before, and it did the
> > job.
> 
> It worked on one of my systems too, which happened to have incurred a
> database corruption.
> 
> > > If the above does not work, you can have a look at this process to
> > > recreate everything from scratch:
> > > 
> > > https://userbase.kde.org/KMail/
> > > FAQs_Hints_and_Tips#Clean_start_after_a_failed_migration
> > 
> > "There were no results matching the query."
> 
> The email client broke the URL I quoted in half.  Copy and paste the
> complete string into your browser to get there.

I did try that, of course.

> > In the end, there was nothing for it but to follow Google's AI
> > recommendation:
> In the first instance I'd rather trust the KDE devs and community's wiki
> recommendations, than whatever AI may throw up.  However, I understand
> desperate times call for desperate measures.  :-)

I've just discovered isync. Bears looking into...

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Regards,
Peter.