"Mailbox isn't a valid MBOX file" Error

[Paul Kudla]

question how long is the folder path

Thunderbird has a path limit that can kick in around 192 characters and 
will report different errors?

Outlook does not seem to have this issue

see :

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Thomas D. (:thomas8) changed Bug 1781789 at 2022-07-27 07:09:47 PDT:

What 	Removed 	Added
CC 	  	bugzilla2007 at duellmann24.net
Component 	Untriaged 	OS Integration
Severity 	-- 	S4
Summary 	folder length too long 	Problems after renaming a folder when 
folder name is very long (> 192 characters)

Product/Component: Thunderbird :: OS Integration





Happy Sunday !!!
Thanks - paul

Paul Kudla


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On 11/6/2022 5:07 AM, Elise wrote:
> Running currently two local mailclients: Outlook 2021 and Thunderbird 
> 102.4.2
> 
> When using TB and remove a message on my main account, I get this error:
> 
> [CANNOT] Mailbox isn't a valid mailbox
> 
> On any other TB configured email accounts I can remove messages without 
> any problems.
> First I thought that Outlook might block removal on messages, but the 
> issue appears as well if I close that mail client.
> 
> Can you tell what is causing this problem?
> 
> Best regards,
> Jos Chrispijn
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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