[pmmail-list] Crash on reindex

[David K. Stevens]

Thanks Ralph, I'll give it a try.

David Stevens

On Mon, 07 Apr 2003 16:18:02 -0500, Ralph Cohen wrote:

>On Mon, 07 Apr 2003 07:23:02 -0600 (MDT), David K. Stevens 
wrote:
>
>>What does one do when the Reindex function causes a hard crash of 
PMMail?  I've been using it for 
>>years and only now this happens.  
>>
>
>It sounds as if you may have a corrupted message in your folder. One
>way to check is to scroll through all the messages in your message list
>and see if they are displayed correctly in the preview pane.  If one of
>them crashes PMMail then you've located the problem message.  
Another
>method would be to create a temporary folder and move groups of
>messages from the problem folder into it.  After each move, reindex 
the
>temporary folder.  If it doesn't crash, then repeat the process with
>the next group of messages.  If it does crash, then you've narrowed 
the
>problem down to the last group of messages you moved and then it 
should
>be easy to locate the problem message and remove it.
>
>Ralph Cohen
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