Re: [MlMt] spinning beachball of death

2018-01-25 Thread James Galvin
beachball of death”. I am once again a very happy MailMate user. Benny is going to continue to study the issue and hopefully identify a way to be more efficient about calculating “is not in”. Thanks to all, especially Benny, Jim On 10 Jan 2018, at 9:42, James Galvin wrote: Well, I have

Re: [MlMt] spinning beachball of death

2018-01-12 Thread James Galvin
On 11 Jan 2018, at 9:16, Steven M. Bellovin wrote: Do you have any very large mailboxes? That was causing serious performance problems for me after I upgraded to High Sierra. Starting with some code I found online, I developed a Python script to split mailboxes by month or year; that solved

Re: [MlMt] spinning beachball of death

2018-01-11 Thread James Galvin
On 10 Jan 2018, at 11:26, Benny Kjær Nielsen wrote: On 10 Jan 2018, at 15:42, James Galvin wrote: I have collected 6 samples as previously suggested in other threads from MailMate over the past 2 days, all when it is in “spinning beachball of death” mode just prior to my “FORCE QUIT”. I

Re: [MlMt] spinning beachball of death

2018-01-11 Thread James Galvin
On 10 Jan 2018, at 17:16, Patrik Fältström wrote: I also noticed Jim having 8G of RAM, which to me seems a bit low when running memory hungry applications like MailMate. Do you have some Very Large Mailboxes Jim? What does not memory consumption look like on the machine as a whole? My

Re: [MlMt] spinning beachball of death

2018-01-11 Thread James Galvin
Thanks for this. It was an interesting read. I do not use htop and, at least for the moment, MailMate is the only application that “freezes”. Jim On 10 Jan 2018, at 11:22, Tobias Kirchhofer wrote: On 10 Jan 2018, at 15:42, James Galvin wrote: In the past 60 minutes (and yes I mean 60

[MlMt] spinning beachball of death

2018-01-10 Thread James Galvin
Well, I have finally reached my breaking point. Here’s hoping someone can help. In the past 60 minutes (and yes I mean 60 minutes) I have “FORCE QUIT” MailMate more than 10 times because it got to the “spinning beachball of death”. I’ve caught up on all the threads over the past year or so

Re: [MlMt] giving up - MailMate crash - won't synchronize

2015-05-14 Thread James Galvin
On 5/14/15 7:35 AM, Annamarie wrote: How difficult would it be to simply start using MM fresh? Leave all those messages in the apps where they are now? Go reference them when you need them - I realize that building an address list might take a bit of time but maybe cumulatively not as much

[MlMt] giving up - MailMate crash - won't synchronize

2015-05-13 Thread James Galvin
I have spent almost 3 weeks trying to migrate to MailMate but unfortunately there is something wrong. This past weekend I submitted several crash dumps, just in case anyone here can check those. Sending a message here is my last hope so here goes. 1. I use Thunderbird now. It works for me

Re: [MlMt] giving up - MailMate crash - won't synchronize

2015-05-13 Thread James Galvin
together. I've never been able to stand thunderbird. It has too much of the stench of GNU about it, with the attendant disastrous design-by-engineer/late-90s-X-windows design aesthetic. :-) Joe On 13 May 2015, at 11:07, James Galvin wrote: I have spent almost 3 weeks

Re: [MlMt] giving up - MailMate crash - won't synchronize

2015-05-13 Thread James Galvin
never been able to stand thunderbird. It has too much of the stench of GNU about it, with the attendant disastrous design-by-engineer/late-90s-X-windows design aesthetic. :-) Joe On 13 May 2015, at 11:07, James Galvin wrote: I have spent almost 3 weeks trying to migrate to MailMate

Re: [MlMt] giving up - MailMate crash - won't synchronize

2015-05-13 Thread James Galvin
On 5/13/15 12:34 PM, Benny Kjær Nielsen wrote: On 13 May 2015, at 18:26, James Galvin wrote: I'm wondering if there's something in a message or folder in the one account that sets it off. However, I don't know how to find this. I'll contact you off list later tonight. I'm a bit busy right

Re: [MlMt] giving up - MailMate crash - won't synchronize

2015-05-13 Thread James Galvin
for that mailbox were sticky. I really liked MM and I'd like to see it work. Jim Can that be true? So the differences seems to be that you have tons of messages in one mailbox plus that you use GMail. Patrik On 13 May 2015, at 18:32, James Galvin wrote: I can't use Mail anymore because