Re: [SOLVED] Re: mutt seems laggy to resume on v.2.x

2020-11-26 Thread Felix Finch
On 20201126, tech-lists wrote: Right now I don't know if the old mutt to new mutt is the cause or if there's been a change that they at the mail hosting have done which has occurred at the same time as mutt v1 -> mutt v2. It might not be an issue with mutt at all. There was a warning that the

Re: [SOLVED] Re: mutt seems laggy to resume on v.2.x

2020-11-26 Thread tech-lists
On Thu, Nov 26, 2020 at 04:03:53PM -0800, Kevin J. McCarthy wrote: I'd normally say to double check $imap_check_subscribed is unset, but that option is quite old. Perhaps something has changed in the code there, but I'm not recalling anything right now. Well, you were right, it was enabled!

Re: [SOLVED] Re: mutt seems laggy to resume on v.2.x

2020-11-26 Thread Kevin J. McCarthy
On Thu, Nov 26, 2020 at 11:48:28PM +, tech-lists wrote: What was happening before (mutt v.1.x) was mutt would log in, scan the imap folders i'd configured for it in .muttrc-lists (and *only* those folders, no others) then return and this was quick on an average dsl line. What is

[SOLVED] Re: mutt seems laggy to resume on v.2.x

2020-11-26 Thread tech-lists
Hi, I *think* i've found the reason for the lagginess. Hopefully what's here will be of use to others. With mutt, for this address I make a config file, launch mutt in a screen with -F. On the remote system, I have a lot of different folders which I'll use with different email addresses.

Re: mutt seems laggy to resume on v.2.x

2020-11-26 Thread tech-lists
Hi, ktrace shows (as best I can interpret it) when mutt is "woken up" it re-uses the connection to the imap server somehow. It's exchanging information, not sure what. But it's a big segment like a half page full in kdump. So maybe the answer is in idle parameters. I'll re-do the muttrc with

Re: mutt seems laggy to resume on v.2.x

2020-11-25 Thread tech-lists
On Thu, Nov 26, 2020 at 10:34:30AM +1100, Cameron Simpson wrote: Probably. I don't have a FreeBSD box to hand. Is yours a Raspberry? yup, rpi4 with 8GB Have you got ktrace and kdump? Less interactive, but IIRC the process is to ktrace your mutt command and kdump the resulting log file. I

Re: mutt seems laggy to resume on v.2.x

2020-11-25 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 25Nov2020 22:33, tech-lists wrote: >On Thu, Nov 26, 2020 at 09:01:03AM +1100, Cameron Simpson wrote: >>A way to check this would be to have another window open running: >> >> strace -p pid-of-idle-mutt-process >> >>Get that ready. Wait for idleness. Resume. See where it stalls. >> >>If that

Re: mutt seems laggy to resume on v.2.x

2020-11-25 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 25Nov2020 17:56, Patrick Shanahan wrote: >* tech-lists [11-25-20 17:55]: >> On Wed, Nov 25, 2020 at 05:43:21PM -0500, Patrick Shanahan wrote: >> > possibly reinstall strace. for my openSUSE Tumbleweed system I >> > show: strace-5.9-1.1.x86_64 >> > >> > your version is quite old and version

Re: mutt seems laggy to resume on v.2.x

2020-11-25 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* tech-lists [11-25-20 17:55]: > Hi, > > On Wed, Nov 25, 2020 at 05:43:21PM -0500, Patrick Shanahan wrote: > > > possibly reinstall strace. for my openSUSE Tumbleweed system I show: > > strace-5.9-1.1.x86_64 > > > > your version is quite old and version number appear to reflect the kernel >

Re: mutt seems laggy to resume on v.2.x

2020-11-25 Thread tech-lists
Hi, On Wed, Nov 25, 2020 at 05:43:21PM -0500, Patrick Shanahan wrote: possibly reinstall strace. for my openSUSE Tumbleweed system I show: strace-5.9-1.1.x86_64 your version is quite old and version number appear to reflect the kernel version. what kernel are you running, 4.5.x ?? I'm

Re: mutt seems laggy to resume on v.2.x

2020-11-25 Thread Hokan
IIRC I just went with the ports/mail/mutt defaults. I selected ispell because I'm more used to the ispell interface. Now-a-days it's all aspell under the covers. On Wed, Nov 25, 2020 at 10:19:57PM +, tech-lists wrote: > Hello, > > On Wed, Nov 25, 2020 at 09:59:30AM -0600, Hokan wrote: > >

Re: mutt seems laggy to resume on v.2.x

2020-11-25 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* tech-lists [11-25-20 17:36]: > Hi, > > On Thu, Nov 26, 2020 at 09:01:03AM +1100, Cameron Simpson wrote: > > A way to check this would be to have another window open running: > > > >strace -p pid-of-idle-mutt-process > > > > Get that ready. Wait for idleness. Resume. See where it stalls.

Re: mutt seems laggy to resume on v.2.x

2020-11-25 Thread tech-lists
Hi, On Thu, Nov 26, 2020 at 09:01:03AM +1100, Cameron Simpson wrote: A way to check this would be to have another window open running: strace -p pid-of-idle-mutt-process Get that ready. Wait for idleness. Resume. See where it stalls. If that is hard to observe interactively, strace has

Re: mutt seems laggy to resume on v.2.x

2020-11-25 Thread tech-lists
Hello, On Wed, Nov 25, 2020 at 09:59:30AM -0600, Hokan wrote: I am running a month-old FreeBSD-CURRENT on an RPI-4 (8GB) and could not replicate the problem. thanks for posting yr config. Your mutt is compiled just slightly differently: hcache backend: Berkeley DB 5.3.28: (September 9,

Re: mutt seems laggy to resume on v.2.x

2020-11-25 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 25Nov2020 14:19, tech-lists wrote: >I'm finding mutt significantly more laggy to resume on later >versions (=>2.x) than say 1.5.21. > >Let's say there's the list of emails in a folder already selected. If >I use up or down arrow for example, it'll sit for 3-4 seconds doing >nothing and then

Re: mutt seems laggy to resume on v.2.x

2020-11-25 Thread Hokan
I am running a month-old FreeBSD-CURRENT on an RPI-4 (8GB) and could not replicate the problem. Mutt 2.0.2 (2020-11-20) Copyright (C) 1996-2020 Michael R. Elkins and others. Mutt comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details type `mutt -vv'. Mutt is free software, and you are welcome to