Re: [Evolution] SVN HEAD evolution consumes entire cpu and becomes unresponsive - locked in Checking folder consistency RESOLVED

[Reid Thompson <reid thompson ateb com>]

On Fri, 2009-04-17 at 08:40 -0400, Reid Thompson wrote:
> Excerpts from Milan Crha's message of Fri Apr 17 04:34:35 -0400 2009:
> >     Hi Reid,
> > most probably because it's trying to update your maildir account
> > summary. How many mails do you have there? How big is your folders.db
> > file for this account? Maybe try to vacuum it as is written here?
> > http://mail.gnome.org/archives/evolution-list/2009-February/msg00049.html
> >
> > Just guessing. If nothing helps, please do a bug report for this.
> >     Thanks and bye,
> >     Milan
>
> Looks like 10263 emails
>
> -rw-------  1 rthompso staff 11131904 2009-04-17 07:46 folders.db
>
> I'll try the db vacuum and see what happens -- thanks,
>     reid
> _______________________________________________

db vacuum had no effect -- removing the above maildir folders.db and
forcing it to rebuild seems to have fixed things though( evo is
currently re-syncing).  Thanks Milan.  

Failing over to mutt/tbird/sup for a day or so isn't too bad, but after
a few days I really start to miss evo.