On Fri, 2009-03-13 at 18:28 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Fri, 2009-03-13 at 17:13 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > > On Fri, 13 Mar 2009 12:58:30 -0700 > > Craig White wrote: > > > > > Anyone else seeing this from evolution-2.24.5-1.fc10.i386 - after an > > > hour or two on imap connection, I click on a message and the screen > > > simply says 'Formatting message' but never goes further and even closing > > > Evolution seems to be hung (it does a purge of all deleted messages per > > > settings but never actually quits until I force it). > > > > Not that specific behaviour, but evolution is pretty much impossible > > to leave running regardless of which kind of mail connection you use. > > Something somewhere starts leaking like a sieve and it consumes all > > resources on the system. I gave up on evolution and started using > > claws-mail - it is vastly more reliable. > > I've had my share of Evo problems (and have reported a good few to > Bugzilla) but I find the current version (2.24.5) to very reliable. I > tend to leave it running permanently. I have two IMAP accounts > (including this one on Gmail) and one POP account with less usage. My > main complaint is that occasionally the Gmail account becomes > inaccessible, but restarting Evo fixes it immediately. I ve already > complained about this. ---- this sure sounds like what I'm experiencing. Complained about it? Bugzilla? (I didn't see a bug report from you on this in bugzilla) ---- > I was on the point of jumping ship to Claws or TB3 because of frequent > hangs with earlier version of 2.24, until I was advised to turn off > automatic lookups on a remote LDAP server, which made a big difference. > > Currently Claws doesn't properly support the IMAP message deletion model > (mark \Deleted and call Expunge some time later) so I'm reluctant to > change. ---- that's essential behavior in my book, enough to not bother with installing it. Craig -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
