[kde-linux] kmail kio-pop3 processes

Bram Schoenmakers bramschoenmakers at kde.nl
Sat Sep 15 19:44:05 UTC 2007


Op maandag 03 september 2007, schreef Paul Cartwright:

Hi,

> kmail isn't working correctly. Now every time I check email, it leaves 9
> more kio-pop3 process running. for instance right now I did a ps
> -ef|grep pop3 and get this:
> <SNIP a few lines>
> cilla    16744  4631  0 07:21 ?        00:00:00 kio_pop3 [kdeinit] pop3
> /tmp/ksocket-cilla/klauncherxI62Ba.slav
> cilla    16745  4631  0 07:21 ?        00:00:00 kio_pop3 [kdeinit] pop3
> /tmp/ksocket-cilla/klauncherxI62Ba.slav
> cilla    16746  4631  0 07:21 ?        00:00:00 kio_pop3 [kdeinit] pop3
> /tmp/ksocket-cilla/klauncherxI62Ba.slav
> cilla    16747  4631  0 07:21 ?        00:00:00 kio_pop3 [kdeinit] pop3
> /tmp/ksocket-cilla/klauncherxI62Ba.slav
> pbc      16749  4763  0 07:21 pts/2    00:00:00 grep pop3
> cilla    16750  4631  0 07:21 ?        00:00:00 kio_pop3 [kdeinit] pop3
> /tmp/ksocket-cilla/klauncherxI62Ba.slav
> pbc at Paulspc:/var/mail> ps -ef|grep pop3|wc -l
> 116
> pbc at Paulspc:/var/mail>
>
> I created a shell script to find and kill those processes, but
> thunderbird doesn't do it, so I think it is kmail only.
> running openSUSE 10.2
> uname -a
> Linux Paulspc 2.6.18.8-0.5-default #1 SMP Fri Jun 22 12:17:53 UTC 2007
> i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
>
> KDE 3.5.7 release 74.1
> kdeaddons3-kontact-3.5.7-11.6

This is a known problem and should be fixed nowadays in the SuSE repositories.

Kind regards,

-- 
Bram Schoenmakers
KDE Netherlands (www.kde.nl)

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