Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (2576 mails)

[Arun Khan <knura@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Thursday 12 Feb 2009, Regis Matejcik wrote:
> I'm using OpenSuse 11.0 and Evolution 2.22.1.1

> The problem is, even though I try to create sub directories, there
> seems to be a limit on the file size that evolution can handle.  Last
> week Evolution wouldn't crashed and wouldn't re-start.  I went into
> the .mail / inbox file and moved the 2gig+ inbox file to another
> directory.  Evolution then started, recreated the inbox file and
> functions as normal.

After you have split the file, switch to maildir format instead of mbox 
(if Evolution has the option).  This will help with the large file 
issue.  Please do get into the habit of organizing your messages into 
separate folders but that is up to you :)

-- 
Arun Khan

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