[pmmail-list] PMMail message archiving <#@$%>

[Manfred Usselmann]

On Mon, 16 Jul 2001 20:24:39 -0400 (EDT), Randy Fowler wrote:

>On Mon, 16 Jul 2001 14:13:46 -0400 (EDT), Bruce Francis wrote:
>
>>the originator seemed pretty certain that the
>>magic number was (approx?) 16,000.  If this is a "magic" number to
>>PMMail/2 then it should be easy to duplicate and to find a specific
>>problem.
>>
>>I can't imagine it being a problem with the OS/2 file system.  16,000
>>files really isn't that much (unless you're using FAT), and I would
>>think that there must be tons of commercial applications in place that
>>are using far more than 16,000 files under OS/2.....  ??
>
>Hi Bruce & Trevor,
>
>Here's more info on what I think transpired:
>
>Warp 4 FP 12, file system is HPFS, drive is IDE (ThinkPad 600e), after my 
>machine seemed to lock up in the middle of retrieving messages, I rebooted 
>(without internet access on the LAN so no more messages would download 
>whilst I reindexed), I reindexed my PMMail folders one by one, as the big 
>one- eComStation counted past 16K and some small change, PMMail (and my 
>whole system) appeared to hang, if I recall correctly...??
>


Maybe you have could a file system problem due to the crash. Did you run chkdsk 
after the crash?

Manfred
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Manfred Usselmann                              usselmann.m@icg-online.de

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