Martin. If you re-create the folder (or move it back where it was) you should get your old mails back. What I did was copy the text file and made a backup when your scenario happened.
Hope you get your files back. On 5 March 2010 18:06, MartinE <martin.engb...@gmx.de> wrote: > I can confirm this bug in Evolution 2.26.1 on Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty Jackalope. > The following procedure consistently triggers the bug: > > (1) Create a subfolder in "Inbox" > (2) Copy several messages into the new folder > (3) Rename the folder > (4) Delete a single email from the renamed folder > > Expected Result: > One email has been deleted from the folder. > > Observed Result: > All except one email have been deleted from the folder. > The remaining email is usually the newest one. Note that > the emails are simply gone, they don't show up in "Trash" > either. > > Importance: > CRITICAL. > > <rant> > I lost 7.5 years of university-related emails yesterday, due to > this bug. Gone. Everything. Because I decided to rename a > folder. I've never been so happy that I keep regular backups. > > There's no way that this bug is of medium importance. This > stuff is simply not supposed to happen. > </rant> > > -- > evolution deletes all e-mails in a folder after renaming > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/397980 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > -- Quintin van Rooyen quintin.vanroo...@gmail.com The New SA Geek! http://blog.sageek.co.za -- evolution deletes all e-mails in a folder after renaming https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/397980 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
