database error

Tomi Ollila tomi.ollila at iki.fi
Mon Aug 15 00:37:43 PDT 2016


On Mon, Aug 15 2016, David Bremner <david at tethera.net> wrote:

> Ken <kensubuntu at gmail.com> writes:
>
>> I'm getting the following error:
>>
>>
>> ken at ken-Presario-CQ57-Notebook-PC:~$ notmuch new
>> Error: Notmuch database at /home/ken/Mail/.notmuch
>>         has a newer database format version (3) than supported by this
>>         version of notmuch (1). Refusing to open this database in
>>         read-write mode.
>>
>> Can anyone help me fix this?
>
> Did you downgrade notmuch (i.e. is the message correct)? If so, can you
> undo that downgrade long enough to dump your database?

what does notmuch --version say...

note to us: we could add notmuch version information print to that error message



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