Why does moving the preference file help? I occasionally have problems with OS 10.1.5 Mail app (annoying messages about mailboxes being locked, etc) and an Applecare tech guy suggested doing this, but I don't get why. For me, it didn't work. Thanks, Donald On Wednesday, November 20, 2002, at 10:54 PM, Amber Rhea wrote:
> On Tuesday, November 19, 2002, at 01:40 AM, (G-Books) wrote: >> I'm not sure about the file structure used by Mail since I haven't used >> it. >> I would be tempted to suggest you remove the preference file, don't >> throw it >> a way, just move it out of the Library/Preferences directory, in your >> home >> directory and launch Mail again. See what happens. I would imagine that >> the >> file would be named 'com.apple.Mail' or something similar. > > This worked! (or at least, no problems again so far!) :) Thanks! > -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
