[MlMt] Files to keep, to start over from scratch (kind of)

Sam Hathaway list.mailmate at munkynet.org
Fri May 22 22:42:31 EDT 2020


Why not keep the whole ~/Library/Application Support/MailMate directory 
(moved elsewhere, of course)? And you’ll also want a copy of 
~/Library/Preferences/com.freron.MailMate.plist, I think.
-sam

On 22 May 2020, at 19:30, Randall Meadows wrote:

> In an effort to try to eliminate a very annoying crashing bug in 
> MailMate that apparently only I am experiencing and that Benny cannot 
> replicate (this is not a ding on Benny, at all, I'm just saying...) I 
> am going to try starting over from scratch.
>
> I want to delete all traces of MailMate and reinstall, and then slowly 
> add back in my accounts and try to figure out what triggers the crash. 
>  To try to makes this painful process as least painful as possible, 
> I'd like to keep a record of my settings and accounts and likewise try 
> to figure out if one of these is the culprit.
>
> In /Users/randy/Library/Application Support/MailMate/ I'll retain 
> (stored in a different place, of course):
> - Identities.plist
> - Resources/KeyBinding/randy.plist
> - Sources.plist
> - Tags.plist
>
> Are there any other files I may want to hold onto that will help me 
> get back to normal along this journey?  Or ones I've listed that are 
> really not necessary?
>
>
> Thanks!
> randy
>
> PS - For those interested, the crashing bug is: pressing ⌘-D to 
> delete multiple messages one at a time in sequence quickly makes MM go 
> *boom*.  As in:
>
> ⌘-D<no delay>⌘-D = *boom*
> ⌘-D<really short delay>⌘-D = *boom*
> ⌘-D<longer 1-1.5 second delay> = NO *boom*


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