Re: [Evolution] Slow and where's documentation

["Bruce McCleave" <bruce_mccleave yahoo com>]

Is there any cleanup that Evolution can do, rather than the user, to keep
Evolution running fast?

BTW: I have also noticed that if Evolution crashed I have to go thru top and
kill all the evolution processes, before it works correctly agian.  I

~Bruce
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Leone" <turgon mike-leone com>
To: "John Weber" <jweber math cudenver edu>; "Evolution User Mailing-List"
<evolution ximian com>
Sent: Monday, September 17, 2001 10:04 AM
Subject: Re: [Evolution] Slow and where's documentation


> > I'm also curious as to why evolution takes a long time to start up.
> > About 10 secs for each component to highlight in the startup window, and
> > after that the different components take a similar amount of time to
> > open on first use. The New Messages window always takes a long time to
> > open. I never see any disk or CPU usage during the wait, so what is it
> > doing?
>
> ORBIT problems, probably. I notice that, when Evolution gets that slow, if
I
> do (as root):
>
> (close Evo)
> killev
> oaf-slay
> rm -rf /tmp/orbit-(my-user-name)
>
> Then Evo speeds up TREMENDOUSLY. Both start up, and widow openings - new
> message, reply, etc.
> I know that if I *don't* periodically do this, Evo gets very slow.
> Especially if I leave X, and then come back into X.
>
>
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