Comment 12 for bug 786474

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Fabio Marconi (fabiomarconi) wrote :

Open a terminal and type

sudo nautilus

click on view and select hidden files.
browse in /home/gordon/.local/share/evolution/mail/local/folders.db, right click on it and select properties, select permission and verify that gordon is the owner and has read and write permission.

Try in the terminal to execute the operation that evolution cannot run (copy and paste these):

sudo mv /home/gordon/.evolution/mail/local/folders.db /home/gordon/.local/share/evolution/mail/local/folders.db

sudo rm /home/gordon/.evolution/mail/local/folders.db

sudo rm -r /home/gordon/.evolution/tasks

sudo rm -r /home/gordon/.evolution/mail