[Users] Claws Mail is not accessing my address book

[Brian Morrison]

On Sat, 15 Mar 2025 16:03:22 +0000
John G Walker via Users <users at lists.claws-mail.org> wrote:

> On Sat, 15 Mar 2025 15:45:30 +0000 John G Walker via Users
> <users at lists.claws-mail.org> wrote:
> 
> > On Sat, 15 Mar 2025 16:07:34 +0100 wwp <wwp at claws-mail.org> wrote:
> >   
> > > What about addrbook/addrbook--index.xml, what does it contain?    
> > 
> > Good question. It only contains the two basic address books. I think
> > maybe I'll look for an old version of that and reload that. 
> > 
> > Thanks,
> >   
> 
> Which worked, except I had a bit of a battle, since Claws Mail kept
> reverting it. I think I've won now though!
> 

You should shut down Claws before doing any file manipulations in the
~/.claws-mail directory.

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Brian Morrison

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