Well what makes it even more irksome is for the Apple rep to claim it is not a gmail issue, and walk me through a ton of stuff that unfortunately didn’t fix anything, so after I was off the phone with Apple, I deleted my gmail account from mail, and mail worked perfectly fine. Not sure why Apple can’t just admit and be honest that there is still a gmail issue. On Jan 21, 2014, at 2:59 PM, David Chittenden <dchitten...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Apple fixed the problems in Gmail for many of their Max. However, after the > Mavericks update was released, some users still reported email problems. So, > Apple continues trying to figure out what is going on. This is the nature of > programming and bugs. > > David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA > Email: dchitten...@gmail.com > Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 > Sent from my iPhone > >> On 22 Jan 2014, at 6:59, Brian Fischler <blindga...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Yes, that is what I thought. Hilarious as now I only get new mail upon >> quitting mail and restarting mail. Very frustrating, and I would have never >> upgraded to Mavericks if I knew the gmail issue was still such a problem, so >> yeah, I am pissed off at Apple for claiming they fixed the gmail problem. >> Very misleading, and I guess you just can’t trust anything you hear anymore. >>> On Jan 21, 2014, at 11:45 AM, Robert C <gone.to.da...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> If you delete mail from All Mail, you will delete everything that is in the >>> inbox, deleted, drafts, sent. So if you do not move or archive mail outside >>> the gmail account, its gone. >>> >>> I use message filters (not using Mac Mail yet, still on Windows) but gmail >>> is gmail. Before I dump All Mail, I look at the sent folder to see what I >>> want to archive. Then I delete mail from All Mail which takes care of the >>> other mentioned folders. I do this weekly. >>> >>> Quote of the nanosecond . . . >>> The great majority of us are required to live a life of constant duplicity. >>> Your health is bound to be affected if, day after day, you say the >>> opposite of what you feel, if you grovel before what you dislike, and >>> rejoice at what brings you nothing but misfortune. >>> --Boris Pasternak >>> Robert & Dreamer Doll ke7nwn >>> E-mail- >>> gone.to.da...@gmail.com >>> >>>> On 1/21/2014 7:15 AM, Brian Fischler wrote: >>>> Hey Nicholas, >>>> >>>> Bingo I think you hit the problem right on the head, as I just looked at >>>> this all mail folder and there are 96,000 messages in it. What the heck is >>>> this folder, as I looked and there are emails I deleted years ago. Is >>>> there a way to manage this folder in any settings or get some sighted >>>> assistance to purge some mail on the gmail website. Where do I find the >>>> activity menu to see what mail is doing? Will explore around for it, but >>>> not sure where it is. Thanks, >>>>> On Jan 21, 2014, at 1:09 AM, Nicholas Parsons >>>>> <mr.nicholas.pars...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi Bryan, >>>>> >>>>> First thing, about how many messages altogether do you have in gMail? >>>>> Meaning in your All Mail folder. If it's in the tens of thousands, or >>>>> hundreds of thousands, then I think I know what the problem is. >>>>> >>>>> Second, is your All Mail folder enabled for IMAP? It should be. >>>>> >>>>> I by no means an expert on this issue—I don't think anybody is. There >>>>> seems to be lots of different issues and neither Apple or much of the >>>>> tech community seems to really know or agree on what's going on. But what >>>>> I think is happening is that Mavericks Mail has to re-download and >>>>> reconfigure every message you have in gMail. Most of us have plenty of >>>>> messages, easily in the tens of thousands, and some people even have >>>>> hundreds of thousands. So when you launch Mail after recently installing >>>>> Mavericks, if you show the activity window with command-option-0, you'll >>>>> notice that Mail is busy accessing the gMail server and checking and >>>>> downloading all your messages. Even for a reasonably small account this >>>>> can take a long time. I left my Mac online with Mail running but nothing >>>>> else for a couple of days. This seemed to allow it to get up and running. >>>>> So I'd suggest you close every application and stop as many other online >>>>> services as you can from operating, then just open Mail and leave >>> your Mac online for a good long time. Meaning at least 24 hours. Just leave >>> it, and don't do anything else with it, certainly not with Mail. Configure >>> your energy preferences so your Mac doesn't go to sleep. Check the Mail >>> activity every few hours to check that it's making progress. If it seems to >>> have frozen, quit it and re-launch. >>>>> >>>>> Best of luck, >>>>> Nic >>>>> >>>>>> On 21 Jan 2014, at 12:04 pm, Brian Fischler <blindga...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hey all, >>>>>> >>>>>> Would love any advice from those of you not having any problems with >>>>>> Gmail and Macmail. After a day and a half of everything working fine, I >>>>>> had my busy busy problems again. I called Apple and spoke to their >>>>>> VoiceOver people and they kept insisting that my problem wasn’t a gmail >>>>>> and mac mail problem. I connected via remote session with Apple, and the >>>>>> specialist was claiming my issue was caused by my other mail account >>>>>> from go daddy. It took us a good hour to check settings, and mail was >>>>>> constantly caught in a busy loop, after that did nothing, I did a system >>>>>> repair which Apple felt would fix the mail busy issue. I am not going to >>>>>> go in to the bad set of instructions that Apple gave me for a VoiceOVer >>>>>> user to do a repair. So the repair finally finishes and as soon as I >>>>>> launch mail, busy busy busy. I decided to delete my gmail account from >>>>>> mail to see if mail worked with just my go daddy account, and sure >>>>>> enough mail worked fine, so bingo it is definitely a gmail problem. What >>>>>> an >>> gers me so much is Apple’s claim that the fix they released in December >>> fixed the gmail and mac mail issue. The whole reason I held off upgrading >>> to Mavericks was because of the gmail issue. Not sure how they can claim >>> the issue is fixed when it is obviously gmail causing my problem. >>>>>> >>>>>> I do have a ton of email in gmail that I keep saved in folders, but this >>>>>> was never an issue with gmail and Lion. Does anyone have any >>>>>> suggestions? I deleted all my trash in mac mail, and this did nothing >>>>>> either. 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