Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2004 16:04:23 +0200 From: Florian Le Goff <madflo@poxx.net> To: Sebastian Schulze Struchtrup <sebastian@struchtrup.de> Cc: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: ports/72707: New Thunderbird unusable with IMAP mailboxes Message-ID: <416FD8E7.10703@poxx.net> In-Reply-To: <416FD6FA.7070203@struchtrup.de> References: <200410142132.i9ELWtJr071941@freefall.freebsd.org> <416FD6FA.7070203@struchtrup.de>
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Hi, [synopsis for archiving purpose : a new thunderbird installation goes in an infinite "Opening folder" loop on an IMAP mailbox folder] Sebastian Schulze Struchtrup wrote: > Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > >> I ran into this in one of my installations, and I had to remove the >> ~/.thunderbird directory to get it working again. Another >> installation did >> not have this problem. So far, that's the only fix I've been able to >> come >> up with. If you find a better one, please let me know. >> >> > Deleting ~/.thunderbird/<profile>/compreg.dat was enough for me. > > According to mozilla.org, this is the "Mozilla XPCOM registry. Files > where Mozilla keeps track of its components." > Probably something goes wrong when this belongs to an older version. > And maybe, this would solve the problems with an upgrade of firefox. > Well, I'll try your tip Sebastian, it seems more "friendly" (I hope that my filters won't be affected). Thanks a lot for your replies, Marcus and Sebastian. -- Florian - madflo@beertech.org
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