[Evolution] Trash and Compose wierdness !?

2009-08-10 Thread William Case
Hi; I have upgraded to the latest Evo database and everything else. Things *seem* to be moving faster, however my composer is still taking 3-5 second input pauses at random moments while something tries to catch up. Trash won't go away, delete or expunge. I had this problem before. Now it is r

Re: [Evolution] Trash and Compose wierdness !?

2009-08-10 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 10 Aug 2009 15:47:58 -0400 William Case wrote: > Hi; > > I have upgraded to the latest Evo database and everything else. > > Things *seem* to be moving faster, however my composer is still taking > 3-5 second input pauses at random moments while something tries to > catch up. > > Trash

Re: [Evolution] Trash and Compose wierdness !? -[SOLVED -- I hope]

2009-08-11 Thread William Case
On Mon, 2009-08-10 at 18:19 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Mon, 10 Aug 2009 15:47:58 -0400 > William Case wrote: > > > Trash won't go away, delete or expunge. I had this problem before. > > Now it is really wierd. After I right click on trash and click on > > 'Empty Trash' a few of the

Re: [Evolution] Trash and Compose wierdness !? -[SOLVED -- I hope]

2009-08-11 Thread William Case
On Tue, 2009-08-11 at 12:37 -0400, William Case wrote: > On Mon, 2009-08-10 at 18:19 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Mon, 10 Aug 2009 15:47:58 -0400 > > William Case wrote: > > > > > > Trash won't go away, delete or expunge. I had this problem before. > > > Now it is really wierd. Aft

Re: [Evolution] Trash and Compose wierdness !? -[SOLVED -- I hope]

2009-08-12 Thread William Case
Hi Patrick; On Tue, 2009-08-11 at 20:23 -0400, William Case wrote: > On Tue, 2009-08-11 at 12:37 -0400, William Case wrote: > > On Mon, 2009-08-10 at 18:19 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > On Mon, 10 Aug 2009 15:47:58 -0400 > > > William Case wrote: > > > > > > > > > Trash won't go away,

Re: [Evolution] Trash and Compose wierdness !? -[SOLVED -- I hope]

2009-08-12 Thread Pete Biggs
> hmmm As I look at the items, they are all dated middle of May to end of > July. On average, for me, there should be 8,000 -10,000 emails trashed > in that time period -- not just the same 256 that keep reappearing. I > wonder why most are being expunged but a few are not? Since Trash is a v

Re: [Evolution] Trash and Compose wierdness !? -[SOLVED -- I hope]

2009-08-12 Thread William Case
Hi Peter; Thanks for the 'location' tip. On Thu, 2009-08-13 at 00:09 +0100, Pete Biggs wrote: > > > hmmm As I look at the items, they are all dated middle of May to end of > > July. On average, for me, there should be 8,000 -10,000 emails trashed > > in that time period -- not just the same 25

Re: [Evolution] Trash and Compose wierdness !? -[SOLVED -- I hope]

2009-08-13 Thread William Case
Hi Peter; On Thu, 2009-08-13 at 15:11 +0100, Pete Biggs wrote: > > > > For what it is worth, the end of time period for emails that won't > > expunge corresponds (roughly) to my virgin install of Fedora 11 and > > Evolution. I think somehow Evo's restore function messed up at that > > time. >

Re: [Evolution] Trash and Compose wierdness !? -[SOLVED -- I hope]

2009-08-13 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2009-08-13 at 15:22 -0400, William Case wrote: > An afterthought. Could going from ext3 to ext4 on my new /home > partition have anything to do with it? No (in other words, if it does then a lot of people would have had serious problems, and not just with Evolution). poc ___

Re: [Evolution] Trash and Compose wierdness !? -[SOLVED -- I hope]

2009-08-14 Thread Robert Seward
Hello William, I had a similar problem. Since Fedora 9 I was having problems expunging my whole Inbox (it was 900 MB or something). I was hopeful an upgrade to Fedora 10 would fix my problem. It did not. Over the course of several months, I had thousands of e-mails accumulate that could not be exp

Re: [Evolution] Trash and Compose wierdness !? -[SOLVED -- I hope]

2009-08-14 Thread William Case
Hi Rob; On Fri, 2009-08-14 at 09:00 -0400, Robert Seward wrote: > Hello William, > > William, in your case you might be able to use mutt (or something > similar) to strategically delete the persistent e-mail that can't be > expunged. > > Best of luck, > Rob > > I should of thought of using m

Re: [Evolution] Trash and Compose wierdness !? -[SOLVED -- I hope]

2009-08-14 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2009-08-14 at 09:19 -0400, William Case wrote: > Hi Rob; > > On Fri, 2009-08-14 at 09:00 -0400, Robert Seward wrote: > > Hello William, > > > > > William, in your case you might be able to use mutt (or something > > similar) to strategically delete the persistent e-mail that can't be > >

Re: [Evolution] Trash and Compose wierdness !? -[Just for Discussion]

2009-08-14 Thread William Case
Hi Patrick; On Fri, 2009-08-14 at 09:18 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Fri, 2009-08-14 at 09:19 -0400, William Case wrote: > I suspect this sort of problem arises when the local mbox file for Inbox > gets close to 2GB in size, because the internal Evo indices only handle > up to 2GB per fi

Re: [Evolution] Trash and Compose wierdness !? -[SOLVED -- I hope]

2009-08-16 Thread Robert Seward
Hello Patrick, Space on /tmp is never a problem on my laptop. I have 15GB available now and likely had a similar amount when I had my expunge problem. I regularly do expunge my Inbox. 5-6 times a day. My expunge problem was triggered by receiving an e-mail with a large attachment from my mother-i

Re: [Evolution] Trash and Compose wierdness !? -[SOLVED -- I hope]

2009-08-16 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sun, 2009-08-16 at 19:25 -0400, Robert Seward wrote: > I regularly do expunge my Inbox. 5-6 times a day. My expunge problem > was > triggered by receiving an e-mail with a large attachment from my > mother-in-law. I know it is not fair to blame the mother in law but > she > is an easy target. ;-

Re: [Evolution] Trash and Compose wierdness !? -[SOLVED , SOLVED-- I hope]

2009-08-14 Thread William Case
Hi; Here is what I did, just in case someone has been following this or has a similar problem. On Thu, 2009-08-13 at 15:11 +0100, Pete Biggs wrote: > To maintain your emails, then I would suggest setting up an IMAP > connection to your gmail account and then put all the emails you want to > keep