[X4U] Can't delete a mail message

Crandon David tabdave at comcast.net
Sat Feb 5 23:52:00 PST 2005


Nope, I've got about 10 gigs left. It's something about these 
particular two emails. All others deleted just fine.

David


On Feb 5, 2005, at 1:30 PM, Stroller wrote:

>
> On Feb 5, 2005, at 4:42 pm, Crandon David wrote:
>> I'm using 10.3.6 and Mail.app.
>>
>> Yesterday I sent a whole bunch of individual emails to my mother. The 
>> emails were photos sent thru iPhoto 4's email button. Each one was 
>> about 500kB.
>>
>> When sending these photo's, many got returned to me as undeliverable 
>> because "The user(s) account is temporarily over quota." ... However, 
>> two to the emails returned to me I can't seem to delete. When I hit 
>> the delete button, the headers for them in the viewer window get 
>> greyed out, but the emails stay in the folder. They don't appear in 
>> the Trash folder in Mail.
>>
>> Furthermore, the Delete button know becomes an Undelete button.
>> If I try to drag them to the trash folder I get an error message that 
>> says "The destination mailbox does not exist".
>>
>> I can drag them to another mail folder, and it will transfer OK, but 
>> the original still stays in the first folder.
>> If I press the newly created Undelete key, the header becomes bold 
>> again.
>> Rebuilding the mailbox doesn't seem to help.
>>
>> Can anyone offer any suggestions?
>
> Is it possible you're out of disk space? Could you try empying some 
> trashes & letting us know if that has any effect?
>
> Stroller.
>
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