Horde seems to have cached deleted contacts... how can I clear them?

[Gunnar Wrobel]

Greg Conway <gconway at gmlnt.com> schrieb:

>Hello everybody!
>
>This is my first post to the Kolab mailing list, so first off... it's
>nice
>to be here, and it's great to be using Kolab in place of Microsoft
>Exchange!
>:)
>
>I have just rolled out my second Kolab install, and it's a v2.3.4
>installation. 
>
>Everything was working quite happily until one iPhone4S user reported
>all
>their contacts had disappeared. I think this was caused by the
>importing of
>a CSV file where one address contained an umlaut, but I could be wrong.
>
>Anyway, what has happened is that whilst Horde says there are still
>200+
>contacts in a particular address book, when I check the corresponding
>IMAP
>folder there are no entries.
>
>So the problem is not that the contacts have disappeared from the
>iPhone,
>it's that the contacts are still displayed in Horde when they no longer
>exist!
>
>I cannot delete the contacts (I receive SQL errors in the logs and they
>remain), and I cannot delete the Contacts address book itself as it's
>the
>user's primary address book. If I re-import the contacts it just skips
>over
>them as it thinks they are already there, and I've run of ways to try
>and
>remove them!
>
>I tried disabling Horde caching within imp/config/php.conf, but that
>did not
>help.
>
>Is there any way I can re-sync Horde so that I realises there aren't
>any
>addresses in the contacts list?!

It should be problem to delete the associated "Contacts" folder. Are you really certain there are no longer any contacts in the IMAP folder?

Cheers,

Gunnar

>
>Or is there a way of deleting a primary user's contacts list?
>
>Many thanks for any help.
>
>Regards,
>
>Greg Conway.
>
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