That was what had happened. I copied some xml metadata to the directories of the folders that had vanished, and voila! There they were again when I restarted Evolution.
On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 09:23, Ettore Perazzoli wrote: > On Fri, 2003-01-17 at 00:20, Richard S. Crawford wrote: > > I conducted a radical restructuring of my filesystem today, which > > included tarring up everything in my home directory, moving it all to a > > new directory, and untarring it there. My old home directory is now a > > symbolic link to my new directory. > > > > Now when I launch Evolution, several of the folders I set up for > > incoming mail are missing. My filters still say that they're there, and > > when I delve into my ~/evolution/local directories, I can see > > subdirectories for the folders. > > > > How can I bring my folders back? > > Is it possible that some of the folder-metadata.xml files are not > readable anymore? -- -- Slainte, Richard S. Crawford AIM: Buffalo2K / Y!: rscrawford / ICQ: 11640404 http://www.mossroot.com http://www.stonegoose.com "It is only with our heart that we can see clearly. What is essential is invisible to the eye." --Antoine de Saint Exupery _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution