On Jan 26, 2009, at 8:16 PM, g3-5-list group wrote:
> == 1 of 1 == > Date: Mon, Jan 26 2009 2:03 pm > From: Linda > > > I recently up graded to OS 10.5.6. But a feature of mail no longer > seems to be working. I used to be able to select a mail box and do a > search and if the word I'm using was in the body of the email it would > come up as part of the search. Now when I do a search only the emails > with the word in the subject comes up. > > if I select 'entire message' no messages come up. So what's up with > that? Linda: I had the same problem with an earlier version of OS 10.5. It was due to corruption in Spotlight which actually does the searching for Mail. Two people in this list were a great help with a set of commands to be rendered in Terminal. I will not risk trying to repeat the details myself. But if Bruce and Dan do not pipe up, I suggest you re-post in a day or two with a new subject line to catch their eye: "Spotlight Problem in Mail." Al Poulin --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to g3-5-list-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
