Evolution crash on email search.

Naoki naoki at valuecommerce.com
Thu Aug 3 02:11:53 UTC 2006


By jove you've got it!  Yeap, I just removed my
~/.evolution/mail/local/Inbox.cmeta and it works!

On Wed, 2006-08-02 at 08:02 -0400, Joseph E. Sacco, Ph.D. wrote:
> Sometimes the .cmeta file associated with a folder gets trashed.  If
> the .cmeta file is removed, evo will regenerate a new one on start up.
> 
> Try this:
> 
> * cd to ~/.evolution/mail/local
> * locate the errant .cmeta file and move it to /tmp [just in case]
> * run 'pkill evo' to kill off any lagging evo processes
> * start evo
> 
> 
> -Joseph
> 
> =========================================================================
> On Wed, 2006-08-02 at 15:45 +0900, Naoki wrote:
> > Search option set to "This account" immediately crashes the app after 
> > pressing return.
> > 
> > Changed to "This folder", searched, it seemed ok, switched search option 
> > to "This account" and it also crashed. I had it under 'gdb' at the time 
> > but the output was pretty limited in it's usefulness.
> > 
> > Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
> > [Switching to Thread 46912583570672 (LWP 6075)]
> > 0x00002aaaadac5f80 in strlen () from /lib64/libc.so.6
> > 
> > 
> > Now I can't even start evo, it just hangs on "CalDAV Eplugin starting up 
> > ...", doing a --force-shutdown then "--disable-eplugin=caldav" didn't 
> > help either.  Debug output was blank.
> > 
> > Anybody have any tips?  I've installed evolution-debuginfo but gdb still 
> > isn't giving me anything useful because there is no output nor return to 
> > prompt after "CalDAV Eplugin starting up ..."..
> > 
> -- 
> joseph_sacco [at] comcast [dot] net
> 





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