Just as an update: after 2+ hours with no apparent changes in the performance of evolution, I decided to see what would happen by turning them back off and then re-enabling the switches 1 at a time. This particular one seems to have the most effect:
net.ipv6.conf.lo.disable_ipv6 I'm wondering if this isn't an issue with applications being able to communicate with X/xorg due to issues with IPV6. -- Opening dialogs, really slow https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/365588 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs