On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 01:37:30PM -0400, Wesley Craig wrote: > I'd probably use imtest to connect, get the PID of the server process > that I'm connected to, and then attach to that process with ktrace > (or whatever) with timestamps enabled. Then I'd select the mailbox > -- this is assuming that mutt is only issuing a select when it says > "Selecting INBOX". Obviously it could be doing any number of > things. You can get positive confirmation of which command is taking > a long time by enabling telemetry, of course. Thanks for the suggestions. I believe I'll start with the telemetry, to get an idea what mutt is doing when it pauses. -- -Gary Mills- -Unix Support- -U of M Academic Computing and Networking- ---- Cyrus Home Page: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/ Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/twiki List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html