[X4U] Mail.app capacities

Zane H. Healy healyzh at aracnet.com
Thu Apr 19 11:43:35 PDT 2007


At 7:34 AM -0400 4/19/07, Rick Smykla wrote:
>Try rebuilding your Mail database. You can do this from the command 
>line with the following command:
>
>/usr/bin/sqlite3 ~/Library/Mail/Envelope\ Index vacuum
>
>Make sure Mail is not running when you do this. You should notice a 
>difference -- it worked wonders on my machine with over 100,000 
>messages and dozens of mailboxes and mailbox folders.

Looks like I might have to upgrade to 10.4 in order to try that.  I 
don't have SQLite on 10.3.9.  The move back to 10.4 is planned, but 
it's a question of time.

Zane
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