On Mon, 2004-07-26 at 15:29 -0400, jack wallen wrote: > i'm using pop3. i clean out my inbox regularly so it currently only has > 56 messages in it. i probably get 200-300 messages a day (including > spam). i am on a cable modem and typically have very good speeds. > > i have a backup folder that is set up through procmail (which delivers > all my local mail to /var/spool/mail/user). here's a sample of contents > of one of the folders (this is Inbox): > > -rwxrwxrwx 1 jlwallen jlwallen 103 Mar 9 20:22 folder-metadata.xml > -rw------- 1 jlwallen jlwallen 95 Jul 26 14:35 local-metadata.xml > -rw------- 1 jlwallen jlwallen 1027818 Jul 26 15:22 mbox > -rw------- 1 jlwallen jlwallen 13737 Jul 26 15:22 mbox.ev-summary > -rw------- 1 jlwallen jlwallen 92160 Jul 26 15:18 mbox.ibex.index > -rw------- 1 jlwallen jlwallen 75792 Jul 26 15:18 > mbox.ibex.index.data > > does that help any?
not really, no. I have tons more mail than that and it is pretty fast. what exactly is "slow"? how fast is disk access? is it NFS? anyway, I don't much feel like playing 20 questions. Jeff > > > > On Mon, 2004-07-26 at 15:28, Jeffrey Stedfast wrote: > > you have a lot of mail? I dunno. you haven't provied any useful info :-) > > > > imap? mbox? how many messages? how large are the folers? what is your > > network bandwidth? etc etc etc. > > > > Jeff > > > > On Mon, 2004-07-26 at 14:49 -0400, jack wallen wrote: > > > new to the list (referred to by the ximian users list). > > > > > > i'm using evolution 1.4.5 on Fedora Core 1. evolution has started > > > drastically slowing down on me. anytime it receives mail, deletes mail, > > > or moves mail it takes forever in the 'storing folder' process. can > > > anyone shed any light on this issue? > > > > > > thank you so much. > > > -- Jeffrey Stedfast Evolution Hacker - Novell, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] - www.novell.com
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