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   bey24thgfdhg wrote:   
   > Daniel70 wrote:   
   >> On 21/08/2025 5:49 am, bey24thgfdhg wrote:   
   >>> Daniel70 wrote:   
   >>>> On 20/08/2025 4:40 am, bey24thgfdhg wrote:   
   >>>>> bey24thgfdhg wrote:   
   >>>>>> For some reason I have ended up with multiple, sometimes more than 10,   
   msf files for e.g. the INBOX folder and sometimes multiple ones for Sent and   
   Spam. Why is this and how can I clean up so I only have one msf file for each   
   mail folder?   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> The problem is that multiple inboxes for a single email account are   
   created and giving names such as INBOX, INBOX-1, INBOX-2 etc. I want to get   
   rid of all but INBOX and its associated msf file.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> How to do this?   
   >>>>   
   >>>> As I recall, the msf files are, effectively, just index files for your   
   various Inbox files. You can delete them and a new file will be created when   
   you select the Inbox with-in SeaMonkey.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> If you have more Inbox's than you require, completely close SeaMonkey   
   then have a look at the Properties of the Profile Folders in your File   
   Manager. As I recall, the Folders with-in the Profile MUST be write-enabled   
   .... so *NOT* be marked as *Read    
   Only*   
   >>>>   
   >>>> When you have checked this, you should be able to start SeaMonkey and   
   drag any e-mails in the other INBOX-1, INBOX-2, etc, into your Primary Inbox.   
   >>>   
   >>> I am running Linux and SeaMonkey is able to download messages etc. so I   
   cannot see that there is any read-only restriction in the file system itself.   
   Googling I found that this has been a long-standing bug in Thunderbird which   
   possibly means that    
   this is also a SeaMonkey bug? If correct, I am surprised it has not been fixed?   
   >>   
   >> "means that this is also a SeaMonkey bug" .... that YOU and YOU alone have   
   come across over twenty-odd years.   
   >>   
   >> With your mention of Thunderbird .... have you got it open at the SAME time   
   as you are trying to use SeaMonkey??   
   >>   
   >> Have you got SEPERATE profiles for Thunderbird and SeaMonkey?? Or are you   
   trying to run BOTH Thunderbird AND SeaMonkey AT THE SAME TIME USING THE SAME   
   PROFILE??   
   >   
   > I never said I was running Thunderbird at this time, I googled this issue   
   and it has been described as a bug in Thunderbird.   
      
   Here is a link to one reportÖ   
      
   https://www.reddit.com/r/Thunderbird/comments/1foy7av/problem_th   
   nderbird_creates_inbox1_2_3_folders/   
      
   Does not SeaMonkey and Thunderbird share code? Possibly this code?   
      
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