Ian G Batten wrote: > > > I once had to delete the cyrus.* files prior to a reconstruct: they had > become toxic to the point that Cyrus's attempts to make use of the > information in them was causing problems. > > ian > Thanks for all of your help, after reconstructing using the syntax Alain provided, I also tried removing the cyrus.* files from this folder, and then reconstructing again. To no avail. He gets System I/O error when he tries to access it. So, I think I am down to taking the text files with the emails and re-importing into a new folder somehow. But, not sure the best way to do this. cheers, maria ---- Cyrus Home Page: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/ Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/twiki List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html