Re: [Evolution] Evo memory use

[Ettore Perazzoli <ettore ximian com>]

On Wed, 2003-02-12 at 20:46, guenther wrote:
> > Assuming this is true, is there a way to keep my mail archives available
> > without having them consume huge amounts of memory?  I have mail-list
> > messages in at least one folder dating back to July of 2002 that I'd
> > like to keep and occasionally search, but I don't need them all the
> > time. 
>
> I don't know, if that is the cause -- but you can disable indexing of
> the body contents of local mail folders:
>  Right Click / Properties

That shouldn't matter, the indexes are only kept on disk and not in
memory.

> You can manually remove those index files next to the mbox mail files to
> see, if it really matters.

If you remove them they get re-created automatically.  :-)

-- Ettore