Re: [Evolution] Evo memory use

[Not Zed <notzed ximian com>]

On Tue, 2003-02-18 at 18:44, William Pietri wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-02-17 at 23:30, Not Zed wrote:
> >  
> > > Note that when Evolution is separated from the IMAP server by a slow WAN
> > > link, the mere fact that it thinks it's necessary to fetch the headers
> > > for _every_ message even in the mailbox(es) you currently have open is a
> > > bug far more severe than the memory usage.
> >
> > Hmm, i'm not sure what you mean here.  It only fetches the headers that
> > are new.  Or if the server is changing the UIDVALIDITY field, in which
> > case we must refetch all headers (as per rfc2060).
>
> Now that y'all mention it, it seems that Evolution 1.2.2 occasionally
> takes an inordinately long time (circa 10 seconds) when I try to view
> new messages that have arrived in large (500-5000 messages) IMAP
> folders, and I don't think I saw this before. When I've noticed this,
> local CPU and network traffic were minimal, and the server CPU was
> pegged.
>
> Is this a known problem? And if not, is there a good way to turn on IMAP
> debugging? If not, I will re-learn the magic for decrypting IMAPS
> streams and see if I can figure out what is happening.

In a terminal, you just do

CAMEL_VERBOSE_DEBUG=1 evolution-mail

then run evolution.

Most network io will be dumped to the terminal.