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[David Bremner]

"Bruce C. Dillahunty" <bdillahu at peachbush.com> writes:

> Hello all... first time poster :-)
>
> Used notmuch for several years with mutt, but been away a while and coming back. Different machine, etc. In the past it always "just worked", but not so much now.
>
> I'm on a Linux box, notmuch built from git (tried 0.25 and latest git pull), xapian 1.4.4.
>
> I configure it, run "notmuch new" and it chews through an appropriate number (285000+) emails. It generates some large index files in ~/Maildir/.notmuch/xapian
>
> But not results to anything.
>
> notmuch count returns "0"
>
> xapian-delve ~/Maildir/.notmuch/xapian     

Does the notmuch test suite pass? (make test)

Can you share the output of "notmuch config list"? I'm particularly
interested in the value of new.ignore

It's a long shot, but you could try moving $MAILDIR/.notmuch and
.notmuch-config out of the way and starting over with "notmuch setup"

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