On Sunday 15 December 2019 12:55:45 Gene Heskett wrote: > On Sunday 15 December 2019 13:31:56 deloptes wrote: > > Gene Heskett wrote: > > > Thanks again deloptes, I do believe that was it. Does the handbook > > > mention this? Theres a fairly long list that I've not collated over > > > the last 20 years. Most glaring is its inability to go get new mail > > > in the background, which caused me to offload that to > > > fetchmail-procmail and a chain of spam and viri catchers. All > > > synchronized by inotifywait. I used to yell at Ingo K. over some of > > > the more glaring ones till I figured our he was attempting to herd > > > cats. And wasn't that good at it. ;-) > > > > Glad to could have helped. I was going through the translations of > > TDEPIM and saw the string - connected this string to your issue, I > > thought this is it and located it in the config menu. > > I use KMail as primary mail client at home. I use it in Kontact. I > > have my old mail from university time in a maildir. Everything else is > > an IMAP. I think your process is complicated perhaps because of > > historic reasons and could be simplified. But this is my opinion. I > > like simple and clean solutions, because they are truly genius. > > > > regards > > while I hate it when the composer is frozen while typing a reply, but > kmail thinks its time to access my isp's mail server, locking up the > composer for sometimes over a minute. Being on SS, I have only a 10 > megabit account, so big stuff takes a while. So I used fetchmail and > friends to take that out of kmail's job list by doing all that in the > background. And I think its creative too. kmail's composer freezes are > a few milliseconds when it only pulls it from /var/mail. ;-) > > Thank you deloptes. > > Cheers, Gene Heskett quoting: > Just found in the configuration options of KMail under (perhaps "Others") > there is "Enable full text indexing". Is it checked for you by chance? > What happens if unchecked? > deloptes For what it's worth ... I read the earlier email from deloptes (and I hope that a solution has been found for Gene's email): I *do* have that option checked; yet I have no problems like Gene describes. If the issue is resolved, then I suppose this is a moot point; however, if the problem somehow returns, then this detail might be worth noting. Bill --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting