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Bug 546194 - evolution does not display contents of Standard Unix mbox spool file
evolution does not display contents of Standard Unix mbox spool file
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Product: evolution
Classification: Applications
Component: Mailer
2.24.x (obsolete)
Other All
: Normal blocker
: ---
Assigned To: evolution-mail-maintainers
Evolution QA team
evolution[disk-summary]
Depends on:
Blocks: 543389
 
 
Reported: 2008-08-04 09:04 UTC by Jeff Cai
Modified: 2013-09-13 01:01 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: 2.23/2.24



Description Jeff Cai 2008-08-04 09:04:40 UTC
Please describe the problem:
Login as a new user.
Create a local mail account (see comments for intructions)

After setup is complete, the local mail account is not display.
output from terminal shows:-



store_db_path /var/mail/gn_tst1/folders.db
Exiting without success for stire_db_path : []
** (evolution:1239): DEBUG: mailto URL command: thunderbird %s
** (evolution:1239): DEBUG: mailto URL program: thunderbird

(evolution:1239): e-utils-WARNING **: No parent set, or default parent available for error dialog
store_db_path /var/mail/gn_tst1/folders.db
Exiting without success for stire_db_path : []
(evolution:1239): evolution-mail-WARNING **: couldn't get service spool:///var/mail/gn_tst1;filter: unable to open database file
store_db_path /export/home/gn_tst1/.evolution/mail/vfolder/folders.db
Exiting without success for stire_db_path : [Exiting without success for stire_db_path : [Exiting wi]
(evolution:1239): GLib-CRITICAL **: file ghash.c: line 1071: assertion `hash_table != NULL' failed
(evolution:1239): GLib-CRITICAL **: file ghash.c: line 641: assertion `hash_table != NULL' failed
(evolution:1239): camel-CRITICAL **: file camel-object.c: line 1022: assertion `o != NULL' failed
(evolution:1239): camel-CRITICAL **: file camel-object.c: line 881: assertion `CAMEL_IS_OBJECT(o)' failed
(evolution:1239): evolution-mail-WARNING **: Cannot open vfolder store - no vfolders available

Steps to reproduce:
To setup local mail account:-
send a mail to the account before setting up evolution
e.g. /usr/bin/mailx -s "test mail" testuser < input_text_file

On setting up the account for testuser
Select All Applications, Internet, Evolution
Select Forward
Select Forward
Input full name "Test User"
Input email addresss testuser@testsystem
Select Forward
Select Server Type "Standard Unix mbox spool file"
Select Path "/var/mail/testuser"
Select Forward
Enable "Apply filters to new messages in INBOX"
Select Forward
Select Sendmail from drop down menu
Select Forward
Select Forward
Select Location
Select Forward
Select Apply

Actual results:
The unix mbox account is not shown

Expected results:
The local mail account should be shown.

Does this happen every time?
Yes

Other information:
Comment 1 Matthew Barnes 2008-08-04 12:18:22 UTC
store_db_path /var/mail/gn_tst1/folders.db
Exiting without success for stire_db_path : []

Looks disk-summary related.  Adding it to the tracker bug.
Comment 2 Srinivasa Ragavan 2008-08-04 18:23:45 UTC
Fixed in trunk.