Bug 59273

Summary: deleted messages are not really cleared from large mail folders
Product: [Unmaintained] kmail Reporter: Andrey V. Panov <panov>
Component: generalAssignee: kdepim bugs <kdepim-bugs>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE    
Severity: normal    
Priority: NOR    
Version First Reported In: unspecified   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Compiled Sources   
OS: Linux   
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Description Andrey V. Panov 2003-06-03 06:34:34 UTC
Version:           1.5.2 (using KDE KDE 3.1.2)
Installed from:    Compiled From Sources
Compiler:          gcc-2.95.3 
OS:          Linux

I delete messages from local maildir folders and they disappear from indexes but really are not cleared from folder files, even after packing. Possibly this bug appears with mail folders having > 1000 messages and with file size a few megabytes (up to 30 Mb). The size of folders permanently grows.

If I remove .* index files from ~/Mail diretory for specific folder (sometimes indexes become screwed) then deleted messages appeares again.
Comment 1 Ingo Klöcker 2003-06-06 01:21:55 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 52751 ***