[kmail2] [Bug 297930] Kmail hangs on "Retrieving folder contents ... please wait"

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--- Comment #33 from ianseeks at btinternet.com ---
(In reply to Simone Lazzaris from comment #32)
> I've tried to inspect strace output when kmail is stuck on "retrieving
> folder....."
> 
> I've see many lines like:
> 
> poll([{fd=3, events=POLLIN}, {fd=5, events=POLLIN}, {fd=7, events=POLLIN},
> {fd=75, events=POLLIN}, {fd=84, events=POLLIN}], 5, 17901^Cstrace: Process
> 2170 detached
> 
> Out of curiosity I've tracked the FD used:
> lrwx------ 1 simone simone 64  6 mar 12.31 /proc/2170/fd/5 ->
> anon_inode:[eventfd]
> lrwx------ 1 simone simone 64  6 mar 12.31 /proc/2170/fd/7 -> socket:[48922]
> lr-x------ 1 simone simone 64  6 mar 12.31 /proc/2170/fd/75 ->
> anon_inode:inotify
> lr-x------ 1 simone simone 64  6 mar 12.31 /proc/2170/fd/84 ->
> anon_inode:inotify
> 
> It seems that kmail is waiting for something that never happens.... I've
> found that if I kill the process and restart kmail, akonadi is not impacted
> and the kmail resume its correct behaviour.
> 
> Maybe this can help?

i've found its mainly a problem if you click on an unopened email.  i find if
you mark all the emails as "read" before going into the folder, i very rarely
get the "retrieving..." problem

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