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List:       kmail-devel
Subject:    Re: Performance problems
From:       George Staikos <staikos () kde ! org>
Date:       2001-10-16 3:36:30
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On Monday 15 October 2001 21:22, Don Sanders wrote:
> On Monday 15 October 2001 14:26, George Staikos wrote:
> > I've been noticing some performance problems with KMail
> > lately.  There are two issues in particular....
> >
> > First, and very hard to track down, is this:  KMail
> > consistently gets slower for me over time.  Essentially
> > if I let it run for 12+ hours, it starts to get very slow
> > to switch between messages.  In fact it gets so
> > unbearably slow that I am often forced to close it and
> > reopen it.   I have 67 folders and my Mail/ dir tends to
> > float around 200mb in size.  KMail tends to grow as high
> > as 55mb of memory usage but never higher.  Restarting it
> > gives me a nice speed boost again.
>
> Maybe run KMail from gdb and attempt to manually break KMail
> when it hangs.

  It doesn't actually hang.  It just runs really slowly.  Do you mean to try 
to see what it's doing when it goes slow?  This could be difficult but I 
could try once I get HEAD compiled again with debug.

-- 

George Staikos

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