[Evolution] Solution to search-bar corruption problem

[Not Zed]

what version?

On Thu, 2004-03-11 at 10:31 -0500, Seth Williamson wrote:

> When I installed Evolution via apt-get on my Libranet (Debian-based 
> distro) box, the search-bar box above the e-mail list pane did not have 
> the usual drop-down list of fields to search (sender, subject, etc.), 
> nor could I input text into the text area.
> 
> The one solution offered on this list didn't fix the problem.
> 
> However, my Linux geek brother managed to fix it by simply having me 
> re-name the Evolution directory in my home directory.  I re-named it 
> Evolution_old, and re-started Evolution.  Then I immediately saw that 
> the search-bar situation was fixed.  From that point I used the File | 
> Import facility to import the various mbox files to the new directory. 
> Problem solved.
> 
> I mention this because apparently I wasn't the only person suffering 
> from the problem.
> 
> Seth Williamson
> Daleville, VA
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