Re: [Evolution] Evolution stopped opening HTML email

[Mike Lanier <mlanier21 mchsi com>]

Account is local

Version is 3.8.4

-----Original Message-----
From: Adam Tauno Williams <awilliam whitemice org>
Reply-to: awilliam whitemice org
To: evolution-list gnome org
Subject: Re: [Evolution] Evolution stopped opening HTML email
Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2013 16:39:59 -0400

On Mon, 2013-10-28 at 15:18 -0500, Mike wrote:
> This started happening a few weeks ago. At first it was intermittent
> now it happens every time. Usually causes Evolution to freeze and / or
> close. Sometimes new window will say "opening" and then a message
> number with same result. Had to change my settings to "open plain text
> if present".
> Also Evolution seems to take a while to open, 10 to 15 seconds.
> I do have a large amount of email stored. A tar.gz backup file is 1.7
> GB. Something is telling me that is causing both problems. Is there a
> way I can archive certain folders?
> Thanks for any and all help.

Type of account [local, IMAP, etc...]?

Version of Evolution?  [if it is 2.x then your version is simply ancient
and you need to upgrade, yesterday]

> P.S. Hope I posted this correctly. 

Yes.