On Thursday, May 4, 2017 at 1:48:23 PM UTC-7, Paul B. Gallagher wrote: > rcarlso...@gmail.com wrote: > > > I keep getting the error message: "The folder "Trash" could not be > > compacted because writing to folder failed. Verify that you have > > enough disk space, and that you have write privileges to this file > > system , then try again." > > > > I've compacted dozens of times without problems. Now, if I try to > > compact any folder it freezes my computer. > > > > I'm running Windows 7 Home Premium, Version 6.1.7601 Service Pack 1 > > Build 7601. > > > > And SeaMonkey version 2.46. > > > > Thanks. > > Try this: > > Close SeaMonkey completely, including any quick-start features. > > In the profile folder > C:\Users\Windows_User_Name\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\SeaMonkey\Profiles\xxxxxxxx.default\Mail\mail_account_name > (or wherever your profile's mail folder is located in Win7 HP), where > "xxxxxxxx" is a random string of letters and numbers unique to your > profile, locate and delete the folders "Trash" and "Trash.msf." > SeaMonkey will create new (empty) ones the next time you launch it. > > If that doesn't work, post back. > > -- > War doesn't determine who's right, just who's left. > -- > Paul B. Gallagher
If I do this will I take it all the messages that are in trash will be deleted? I maintain some in trash for awhile for business reasons. But I suppose I could just create a new folder for that "archived" stuff. _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
