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lost messages after compacting

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derrick.chaffard
derrick.chaffard

yesterday i had to install the new version, after that i have been obliged to recreate all of my accounts. today the system asked to compact, after that i have lost all messages in my inbox and trash. How can i found again those messages. Thank you.

yesterday i had to install the new version, after that i have been obliged to recreate all of my accounts. today the system asked to compact, after that i have lost all messages in my inbox and trash. How can i found again those messages. Thank you.

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Wayne Mery
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Derrick, what version are you using? Are you still seeing this problem?