it is not NFS. as i said this is the only application on the machine that is slow. everything else is very quick. and it's only been happening within the last few months.
slow as in when it goes into 'storing folder' it can take up to 30+ seconds to do this. so i take it this is not a known issue? On Mon, 2004-07-26 at 15:51, Jeffrey Stedfast wrote: > 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. > > > > -- jack wallen, jr. L O N G L I V E L O N G R I D E S _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
