Re: [Evolution] Evolution freezes specific pop connections?

["Brenda J. Butler" <brenda butler fidus com>]

I use evolution --force-shutdown.  It shuts down all the related
processes, even the ones that don't have evol in the name (like the
bonobo process).

I'm thinking it should work on any distro, but in case it matters:  my
distro is Debian sid, evolution 2.6.3.

bjb


On Mon, 2007-04-02 at 10:38 -0600, Robin Laing wrote:
> LLLActive GMX Net wrote:
> > On Fri, 2007-03-30 at 19:45 -0400, Erin Spiceland wrote:
> > 
> >> Every once in awhile, Evolution won't be able to connect to one of my
> >> accounts.  It doesn't tell me so though.  I just don't get any new mail
> >> for a day or two.  When this happens, I can't quit Evolution with File
> >> -> Quit or with the X in the upper-right corner.  I have to kill -9 it.
> >> Upon restart, everything works wonderfully and all three email accounts
> >> are able to receive email again.  Is this a known issue?  How can I fix
> >> it?
> >>
> >> Thanks, Erin
> >>
> > 
> > 
> > Hi Erin,
> > 
> > I have noticed at least 4 times a week that Evo also dies on me. I then
> > kill all the files (ps -A | grep evo), then start it again. If you start
> > "GetMail" when it seems to be doing nothing again, you may notice that
> > it says with most or all accounts 'Waiting'. This is an indefinite wait
> > if you don't kill the processes, I found. Today I have had to start it
> > twice already. This problem plagues me since the SUSE 10.0 boxed Novell
> > version, also with SUSE 10.1 Goldmaster download and lately openSUSE
> > 10.2.
> > 
> > My System 'uname -a': 
> > Linux LAWS1 2.6.18.8-0.1-default #1 SMP Fri Mar 2 13:51:59 UTC 2007
> > x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
> > 
> > Distro is openSUSE 10.2, with new Evolution 2.8.2, from the SUSE ftp
> > site.
> > 
> > :-(
> > Al
> > 
> 
> I use 'pkill evo' to kill all evolution processes on FC6.
>