On Sat, 30 Oct 2010 20:49:12 +0530, Daniel D Jones <ddjones@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Recently started having problems with Composer, the editor of Kmail. > This only happens with the editor when I'm writing an email. It doesn't > happen when I'm just reading mail. At random intervals, Composer will > freeze for anywhere from fifteen or so seconds up to around 60 seconds. > When it's frozen, it's completely unresponsive. Moving the mouse cursor > over it causes the > mouse cursor to disappear, so no window updates are happening. During > this time, it doesn't show up in top (sorted by CPU usage) and the rest > of the > system works fine, so it doesn't appear to be a CPU usage issue. It > will also freeze for around the same amount of time when I press SEND. you don't mention your distro, or which version of KDE you are using, or where you got it from (repository, compiled). without that info, i don't think anybody will be able to help you. that said, i've experienced similar disturbances, after a zypper update, which installed new versions of several KDE libraries. in my case, the disturbance stopped after rebooting (loging out of KDE would probably have been sufficient). -- phani. ___________________________________________________ This message is from the kde mailing list. Account management: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde. Archives: http://lists.kde.org/. More info: http://www.kde.org/faq.html.