Re: [Evolution] Slow/broken POP downloads

[Not Zed <notzed ximian com>]

not known that i know of.

can you get a backtrace of where its at when it hangs?  run evolution in gdb and when it hangs, hit ctrl-c in gdb and do 'thread apply all bt'.

open a bug and attach it there, at bugzilla.ximian.com


On Wed, 2004-04-07 at 04:32 +0200, Bart Van Hove wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I just tried adding a POP-account to Evolution (normally fetchmail
> handles this, then evolution reads the mail from an IMAP server in my
> LAN), and ran into some problems:
>
> Though authentication runs flawless, actually downloading the mails from
> my ISP's POP3-server proves difficult. Evolution succesfully detects the
> number of mails to be downloaded, but stalls on the first one. That
> first mail might eventually be downloaded, but then the process will
> surely hang on the second one.
>
> In short, downloading mails is very, VERY slow, having left Evolution
> trying for half an hour I have to cancel the process.
>
> Is this a known problem? Has it got anything to do with my settings? I
> tried downloading my mail in KMail, works perfectly. My ISP's webmail
> also proves my POP-account is in perfect shape.
>
> Thanks,
> Bart VH
>
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Michael Zucchi <notzed ximian com> Ximian Evolution Software Developer

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