2008/10/8 Stephan Hegel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > > Arun Raghavan wrote: >> The Thunderbird backend now relies on a plugin (which simply dumps new >> emails in the ToIndex directory from where Beagle picks it up and >> indexes it). The plugin is shipped with the Beagle source and should >> get built if your configure foo is right. You can download it from [1] >> http://is.gd/3GZH > Thanks for the hint. > > Yes, I've built beagle-0.3.8 from source 'cause there is no openSUSE 10.3 > rpm package available. And yes, a package called beagle.xpi is built in > the thunderbird-extension subdirectory. It is is quite different from the > beagle2.xpi package I've download via the link above (the beagle2.xpi > package contains 3 more *.xpt files) and it isn't installed at all when > running "make install". > > However, two questions remain: > - is there any documentation I've missed covering the Thunderbird backend / > extension installation procedure ?
Don't think so. We need to fix this. > - How about old emails ? How do I get them indexed if only new emails > are dropped to the "ToIndex" directory ? I think the extension dumps old emails in ToIndex as well (10 at a time so as to not fill up your disk, IIRC). Pierre can correct me if I'm wrong. Cheers, -- Arun Raghavan (http://nemesis.accosted.net) v2sw5Chw4+5ln4pr6$OFck2ma4+9u8w3+1!m?l7+9GSCKi056 e6+9i4b8/9HTAen4+5g4/8APa2Xs8r1/2p5-8 hackerkey.com _______________________________________________ Dashboard-hackers mailing list Dashboard-hackers@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dashboard-hackers