[kdepim-users] KMail SLLLLOOOOOWWWWWW

O. Sinclair o.sinclair at gmail.com
Thu Nov 24 13:14:05 GMT 2011


On 24/11/11 15:07, O. Sinclair wrote:
> On 24/11/11 14:55, John Aldrich wrote:
>> System is Fedora 16 on an AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 6000+
>> with 4 Gigs of RAM. NOT a "slow" machine!
>> Admittedly I have a LOT of stored email, but the system is slower than
>> molasses in January at the arctic circle! Why? What changed between the
>> "old" KMail and the "new" kmail? I wish I could just go back to the old
>> kmail (Fedora 15 and prior) until this gets sorted out. Not to mention
>> KMail is a HUGE resource hog. I watched the temperature gauge on system
>> shoot up when trying to "sort" through a folder that had a few thousand
>> messages. Why????
>> Not to mention, it wants to "filter" each folder EVERY time I open it.
>> Again...why? I don't WANT to filter EVERY message in EVERY folder! I
>> told the filters to ONLY filter /one/ account, but it seems to ignore
>> that setting.
>> What the heck is WRONG with KMail that it won't do what I tell it to???
>> Who programmed it to process filters on EVERY local folder????
>>
>
> One thing I noticed was that there were lots of empty "categories" in
> configuration of KMail (do not remember tab at this moment). Removed all
> empty ones, restarted KMail and it was/is a bit faster.
>
It is in "Appearance", tab "Message Tags"

Sinclair
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