I have the same problem with 2.8.0-0ubuntu2. The only interesting thing I could find when running with CAMEL_DEBUG=all was:
CamelStore('imap://[EMAIL PROTECTED]:994/;command=ssh%20-C%20-l%20%25u%20%25h%20exec%20/usr/sbin/imapd;sync_offline;use_ssl=always;check_all;offli ne_sync;filter;filter_junk'):get_folder('security/dce', 0) = (nil) failed: 'Could not open cache directory: Error opening directory '/home/torkel/.evolution/mail/imap/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:994/folders/security/subfo lders/dce': Too many open files' < b1b2dba0 > CamelException.setv(0x85b05f8, 2, 'Could not open cache directory: Error opening directory '/home/torkel/.evolution/mail/imap/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:99 4/folders/security/subfolders/heimdal': Too many open files') Thread b1b2dba0 > CamelStore('imap://[EMAIL PROTECTED]:994/;command=ssh%20-C%20-l%20%25u%20%25h%20exec%20/usr/sbin/imapd;sync_offline;use_ssl=always;check_all;offli ne_sync;filter;filter_junk'):get_folder('security/heimdal', 0) = (nil) failed: 'Could not open cache directory: Error opening directory '/home/torkel/.evolution/mail/imap/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:994/folders/security/subfo lders/heimdal': Too many open files' < b1b2dba0 > ... As a side note, sometime I also get the following dialog when starting evo: "Internal error, unknown error 'mail:async-error' requested" -- Too many open files https://launchpad.net/bugs/43900 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs