Line in hierarch.pm persists - Pegasus

On 29 Jul 2006, "Charles" <sonance@da.la.ca.us> wrote in
news:1154190308.532199.219250@i42g2000cwa.googlegroups.com:

> I have a folder without a name that won't go away. I followed the
> instructions for removing a line from hierarch.pm [quoted at
> bottom] without much luck. The offending line is:
>
> 0,0,"","73987659:My mailbox",""

What makes you think this line is "offending"?

> I close Pegasus 4.41, open hierarch.pm, and delete the line. When
> I open Pegasus the folder is still their and the line is recreated
> in the file.

That represents the top folder level. It's necessary. Everyone has one.

> What lead to all of this was a crash of pegasus that whiped out my
> copies folder. I have no idea what caused it. Here is the entire
> hierarch.pm file:

I thought you said you had 100 folders? Accoring to this, you only have
about 9, and no folders within trays.

I think you should just rename or delete the HIERARCH.PM file and be
done with it.

Nil wrote:
> On 29 Jul 2006, "Charles" <sonance@da.la.ca.us> wrote in
> news:1154190308.532199.219250@i42g2000cwa.googlegroups.com:
>
> > I have a folder without a name that won't go away. I followed the
> > instructions for removing a line from hierarch.pm [quoted at
> > bottom] without much luck. The offending line is:
> >
> > 0,0,"","73987659:My mailbox",""
>
> What makes you think this line is "offending"?

Thought that was the problem.

>
> > I close Pegasus 4.41, open hierarch.pm, and delete the line. When
> > I open Pegasus the folder is still their and the line is recreated
> > in the file.
>
> That represents the top folder level. It's necessary. Everyone has one.
>
> > What lead to all of this was a crash of pegasus that whiped out my
> > copies folder. I have no idea what caused it. Here is the entire
> > hierarch.pm file:
>
> I thought you said you had 100 folders? Accoring to this, you only have
> about 9, and no folders within trays.

You're confusing my post with the one that I quoted.

>
> I think you should just rename or delete the HIERARCH.PM file and be
> done with it.

Yes, that did it.

On 30 Jul 2006, "Charles" <sonance@da.la.ca.us> wrote in
news:1154300684.294432.80120@b28g2000cwb.googlegroups.com:

> Nil wrote:
>> I think you should just rename or delete the HIERARCH.PM file and
>> be done with it.
>
> Yes, that did it.

Good! I think sometimes it's best to just squash the problem with a big
mallet and move on to something else. There will be plenty more
learning opportunities later.