Hi, We're having similar problems here. It often gets stuck and starts using more and more memory when we copy and paste text (especially URL) into an e-mail being composed.
Here's a gdb stack trace when evolution is stuck. Looks like its a combination of spell checking and gtkhtml: #0 0xb7b1acc3 in html_text_spell_errors_clear_interval () from /usr/lib/libgtkhtml-3.14.so.19 #1 0xb7ad34ce in html_clueflow_spell_check () from /usr/lib/libgtkhtml-3.14.so.19 #2 0xb7adf070 in html_engine_spell_check_range () from /usr/lib/libgtkhtml-3.14.so.19 #3 0xb7ae2c16 in html_engine_copy () from /usr/lib/libgtkhtml-3.14.so.19 #4 0xb7ae2cd6 in html_engine_copy () from /usr/lib/libgtkhtml-3.14.so.19 #5 0xb7ae4ab3 in html_engine_insert_text_with_extra_attributes () from /usr/lib/libgtkhtml-3.14.so.19 #6 0xb7ae4e59 in html_engine_paste_text_with_extra_attributes () from /usr/lib/libgtkhtml-3.14.so.19 #7 0xb7ae4eb3 in html_engine_paste_text () from /usr/lib/libgtkhtml-3.14.so.19 #8 0xb7ac4a8f in gtk_html_im_reset () from /usr/lib/libgtkhtml-3.14.so.19 #9 0xb6f085db in g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__STRING () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #10 0xb6efb97b in g_closure_invoke () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #11 0xb6f0c5c3 in g_signal_override_class_closure () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #12 0xb6f0dab9 in g_signal_emit_valist () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #13 0xb6f1020e in g_signal_emit_by_name () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #14 0xb754083e in gtk_im_multicontext_append_menuitems () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #15 0xb6f085db in g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__STRING () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #16 0xb6efb97b in g_closure_invoke () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #17 0xb6f0c5c3 in g_signal_override_class_closure () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #18 0xb6f0dab9 in g_signal_emit_valist () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #19 0xb6f1020e in g_signal_emit_by_name () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #20 0xb753ed77 in gtk_im_context_simple_new () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #21 0xb753f4cf in gtk_im_context_simple_new () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #22 0xb753e2a3 in gtk_im_context_filter_keypress () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #23 0xb7541235 in gtk_im_multicontext_new () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #24 0xb753e2a3 in gtk_im_context_filter_keypress () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #25 0xb7acd1dd in gtk_html_set_editable () from /usr/lib/libgtkhtml-3.14.so.19 #26 0xb7560c10 in gtk_marshal_BOOLEAN__VOID () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #27 0xb6ef9f39 in g_value_set_boxed () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #28 0xb6efba6c in g_closure_invoke () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #29 0xb6f0cbff in g_signal_override_class_closure () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #30 0xb6f0d898 in g_signal_emit_valist () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #31 0xb6f0dc69 in g_signal_emit () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #32 0xb7674dd8 in gtk_widget_get_default_style () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #33 0xb7684e47 in gtk_window_propagate_key_event () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #34 0xb7687eac in gtk_window_activate_key () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #35 0xb79c6584 in bonobo_window_remove_popup () from /usr/lib/libbonoboui-2.so.0 #36 0xb7560c10 in gtk_marshal_BOOLEAN__VOID () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #37 0xb6ef9f39 in g_value_set_boxed () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #38 0xb6efb97b in g_closure_invoke () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #39 0xb6f0cbff in g_signal_override_class_closure () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #40 0xb6f0d898 in g_signal_emit_valist () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #41 0xb6f0dc69 in g_signal_emit () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #42 0xb7674dd8 in gtk_widget_get_default_style () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #43 0xb755a00a in gtk_propagate_event () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #44 0xb755b1d7 in gtk_main_do_event () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #45 0xb72ca0da in gdk_add_client_message_filter () from /usr/lib/libgdk-x11-2.0.so.0 #46 0xb6e8ab51 in g_main_context_dispatch () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 #47 0xb6e8dbc6 in g_main_context_check () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 #48 0xb6e8df87 in g_main_loop_run () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 #49 0xb78528d3 in bonobo_main () from /usr/lib/libbonobo-2.so.0 #50 0x0805fc2c in main () And here's the versions of evolution and its dependencies: evolution 2.10.2-1 dbus 1.1.1-1 evolution-common 2.10.2-1 evolution-data-server 1.10.2-2 gconf2 2.16.1-1 gnome-icon-theme 2.18.0-3 gtkhtml3.14 3.14.2-1 libart-2.0-2 2.3.19-3 libatk1.0-0 1.18.0-2 libbonobo2-0 2.18.0-2 libbonoboui2-0 2.18.0-5 libc6 2.5-7 libcairo2 1.4.4-1 libcamel1.2-10 1.10.2-2 libdbus-1-3 1.1.1-1 libdbus-glib-1-2 0.73-2 libebook1.2-9 1.10.2-2 libecal1.2-7 1.10.2-2 libedataserver1.2-9 1.10.2-2 libedataserverui1.2-8 1.10.2-2 libegroupwise1.2-13 1.10.2-2 libexchange-storage1.2-3 1.10.2-2 libfontconfig1 2.4.2-1.2 libfreetype6 2.2.1-5 libgconf2-4 2.16.1-1 libglade2-0 2.6.1-1 libglib2.0-0 2.12.11-3 libgnome2-0 2.18.0-4 libgnomecanvas2-0 2.14.0-2 libgnome-keyring0 0.8.1-2 libgnome-pilot2 2.0.15-2 libgnomeprint2.2-0 2.18.0-2 libgnomeprintui2.2-0 2.18.0-2 libgnomeui-0 2.18.1-2 libgnomevfs2-0 2.18.1-2 libgnutls13 1.6.3-1 libgtk2.0-0 2.10.13-1 libgtkhtml3.14-19 3.14.2-1 libhal1 0.5.9.1-2 libice6 1.0.3-2 libldap2 2.1.30-13.4 libnm-glib0 0.6.4-7 libnotify1 0.4.4-3 libnspr4-0d 4.6.6-3 libnss3-0d 3.11.5-3 liborbit2 2.14.7-0.1 libpango1.0-0 1.16.4-1 libpisock9 0.12.2-9 libpisync0 0.12.2-9 libpng12-0 1.2.15~beta5-1 libpopt0 1.10-3 libsm6 1.0.2-2 libsoup2.2-8 2.2.100-1 libx11-6 1.0.3-7 libxcursor1 1.1.7-4 libxext6 1.0.1-2 libxfixes3 4.0.1-5 libxi6 1.0.1-4 libxinerama1 1.0.1-4.1 libxml2 2.6.29.dfsg-1 libxrandr2 1.2.1-1 libxrender1 0.9.1-3 zlib1g 1.2.3-13 Thanks. 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