[arch-general] kde4/kmail slow - anybody else notice or is it just me?

Atanas Zhelev zmeyski at gmail.com
Tue Dec 8 21:00:18 EST 2009


2009/12/8 David C. Rankin <drankinatty at suddenlinkmail.com>:
> On Tuesday 08 December 2009 01:55:36 and regarding:
>> Am Dienstag 08 Dezember 2009 08:41:15 schrieb David C. Rankin:
>> > Anybody else seeing a slow down in kmail?
>>
>> Well the initial access to a folder (after kmail install) takes a few seconds,
>> but after that it's usually fast.
>>
>> I just counted and I have about 51k mails.
>>
>> You should note that this also relies on your imap server performance. I had
>> used courier before and switched to dovecot which is a lot faster.
>>
>> Pierre
>>
>>
>
> Thanks Pierre. I use dovecot. The message reloading/sorting that is slow is mail stored locally from a pop3 server so the filtering is all done from ~/.kde4/share/apps/kmail. It's like kde4 has slowed down. My 2 imap accounts are fine. I'll keep an eye on it.
>
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Hi,

i have 11000+ messages in my POP3 account and don't see the slowdown
you are experiencing. I can't offer an explanation why you have such a
problem though.

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Atanas Zhelev


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