on 9/20/05 8:30 PM, Scott Haneda at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> on 9/20/05 8:22 PM, Barry Wainwright at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
>> It is possibly an early sign of mild database corruption.
>>
>> Office vX:
>> Hold down the option key when starting Entourage and take the first option
>> ('typical rebuild'). If this doesn¹t resolve the problems, then try an
>> Advanced Rebuild¹.
>>
>> Office 2004:
>> You still call the rebuilder by holding down Option key at launch, but it
>> now brings up a separate app "Database Utility" (which could be launched by
>> double-clicking of you wish) that lives in the Office subfolder.
>>
>> First of all, if you have any Office apps open, a dialog comes up that
>> offers to quit them.
>>
>> Then you get a window with a list of your identities to select from, and
>> four options:
>>
>> 1) It has a new feature "Verify database integrity" option: this should
>> reduce unnecessary rebuilding. Apparently it's quite sensitive. And see 4)
>> below.
>>
>> 2) "Compact the database". (Like X's "Typical rebuild").
>>
>> 3) Rebuild the database. (Like X's "Advanced Rebuild")
>>
>> 4) "Set database preferences". Actually there's only one pref: you can turn
>> on "Verify database in background "which means "run automatically" and let
>> you know if your database needs rebuilding.
>
> I should have mentioned, I have done all of these things numerous times, and
> do in fact have the verification scan on as well, does not seem to do
> anything for me.
Do you have LittleSnitch installed? If so, update to the latest version. It
specifically had problems with corrupting attachments in Entourage. The
latest version fixes that.
*Charlie
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