On Fri, 25 May 2007 09:34:27 -0600, Robin Laing wrote:
> François Patte wrote:
>>>>
>>> Another method if this doesn't work.
>>>
>>> Close TB and delete the Trash and Trash.msf files in the
>>> ~/.thunderbird/{default}/Mail/{mailhost}/ directory.
>>>
>>> I have done that in the past when I had a similar problem.
>>>
>>>
>> Nothing is working! At new start TB displays always the same trash with
>> the same contents...
>>
>> Something is written somewhere and we do not know where...
>
> After you empty the trash, what are the file sizes of the Trash files?
>
> > ls -l ~/.thunderbird/{default}/Mail/{mailhost}/Trash*
>
> I empty my Trash files and I get
> -rw------- 1 xxxxxx xxxxx 0 May 25 09:29 Trash -rw-r--r-- 1 xxxxxx
> xxxxx 1670 May 25 09:29 Trash.msf
>
> Check the file permissions as well.
Maybe you are not deleting in the right directory. Try
Edit->Account Settings->Server Settings
And look for "Local directory:"
That's where your mail files are stored.
Akemi
> --
> Due to the move to M$ Exchange Server,
> anything that is a priority, please phone.
Geez, this is terrible.
