[Users] Claws-mail versioning.

[Sharon Kimble]

On Thu, 8 Aug 2013 15:05:41 +0200
Ricardo Mones <ricardo at mones.org> wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 08, 2013 at 01:51:28PM +0100, Sharon Kimble wrote:
> > On Thu, 8 Aug 2013 12:25:54 +0200
> > Ricardo Mones <ricardo at mones.org> wrote:
> > 
> > >   Hi Sharon,
> > > 
> > > On Thu, Aug 08, 2013 at 09:45:51AM +0100, Sharon Kimble wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > Yet more weirdness!
> > > > 
> > > > According to my working claws-mail I’m using 'version
> > > > 3.9.2-53-g4c94b2', yet according to apt-cache policy I'm using
> > > > 3.9.2git59-1! I've removed claws-mail, I've purged claws-mail,
> > > > and I've reinstalled claws-mail, and nothing has changed! Why?
> > > > How can I get git59-1 working for me please?
> > > 
> > >   If apt-cache says you have 3.9.2git59-1 then you already have
> > > it :)
> > > 
> > >   Your working claws-mail is probably launched from another
> > > location (e.g. /usr/local/bin/claws-mail) and not from package
> > > installed binary (/usr/bin/claws-mail). Or could be that you
> > > installed/upgraded the package with claws-mail running and still
> > > didn't restarted it. Or even something weirder, given your
> > > previous mails about experimenting with checkinstall.
> > > 
> > You were right, I was loading up from /usr/local/bin so once i'd
> > deleted that the expected claws-mail loaded. However, I seem to be
> > missing 1 plugin, mail archiver. Can you tell me its deb name please
> > so that I can download it and install it?  
> 
>   apt-cache search claws archiver
> 
>   ;-)

Sorted! Its a bit strange that there wasn’t an entry in 'loaded
plugins' for pgpmime, so I had to wing it and go through 'pgpcore'
which created it. Never mind, its all clear at the mill! I'm off out
into the sunshine to top up my vitamin d reserves, have fun. :)

Sharon.
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