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  1. #1
    Saketram Guest

    Evolution: Unable to empty Trash.

    Hello!!

    My Evolution's Trash folder can not be cleaned. I ge the following error message when I choose File->Empty Trash.

    ====================
    Evolution error
    ====================
    Error while expunging folder.
    Error storing `~/.evolution/mail/local/Outbox (mbox)': Summary and folder mismatch, even after a sync
    ====================

    My Evolution version is 2.6.0. Please someone tell how may clean the Trash folder.

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    Code:
    evolution --force-shutdown
    rm ~/.evolution/mail/local/Outbox.{cmeta,ev-summary}
    Then restart evolution (it will rebuild the summary files) and try again.
    :cool:

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    Saketram Guest
    Thank you. The problem solved.

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