On Tue, 2007-01-16 at 02:32 -0800, Evan Klitzke wrote: > On Tue, 2007-01-16 at 12:11 +0200, Hans van der Merwe wrote: > > I've recently upgraded to 2.8 (upgrade Suse to 10.2) and found that I > > still get about 3 server backend crashes a day. > > But after experimenting some more (again) I found that if I disable the > > "auto" filtering of received Inbox messages, and do it by hand (Ctrl-A, > > Ctrl-Y), I get a much more stable Evo. > > > > Anyone have any ideas? > > (I have about 20 filters) > > I don't know what your situation is, but I am assuming that you are > accessing an IMAP account? If that is the case, and you are an > administrator on the server, you can configure the mail server to use > procmail/maildrop, and then do server-side filtering that way. > > A less intrusive way is to use the popfile IMAP module [1]. I have not > used popfile myself, but apparently you configure it to classify your > mail (based on bayesian classification), and it connects to your IMAP > account at regular intervals and sorts your mail. You can use this > approach as a regular user. > > These solutions may not be optimal, but if you are experiencing > instability in Evolution it is probably the best that you will do. >
Thanks for the help, but I'm connected via MSExchange (MS slave at work). Actually only reason I'm using Evo (more of a Thunderbird man really). I will play a bit more - am also suspecting the Junk filter and Filters are sometimes competing for the same message - or something like that. Will enable/disable some combinations and see what happens. E-Mail disclaimer: http://www.sunspace.co.za/emaildisclaimer.htm -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
