evolution locks up on certain messages[Scanned]

[Mike Chambers]

On Thu, 2006-06-22 at 16:33 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-06-22 at 16:55 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote:
> > On Thu, 2006-06-22 at 19:53 +0100, Chris Bradford wrote:
> > > I'm afraid this doen't get any better with the most recent release.
> > 
> > Yep, I agree. It always froze up occasionally, but it happens
> > more often now where I use the exchange connector. It also takes
> > much longer to startup and much longer to do a send/receive
> > operation.
> > 
> > I haven't tried it again, but the other day I was able to
> > make it freeze up every time I tried when I clicked on a mail
> > address in a message I was reading in order to (supposedly :-)
> > create a new mail message to send to that address. Tried it three
> > times, froze up solid every time, had to kill -9 all the
> > evolution processes and start over (I was able to just do a
> > plain "new mail" operation then type in that address manually).
> > 
> > 
> All this is a real mystery to me. I use evolution every day and I find
> it works well. There must be some hardware relared factor here that
> needs to be looked into,

I think I remember back a couple months ago, there was a problem with
evolution, but it was with gtk2 or something along those lines.  I don't
remember which version, think it was 2.9.1 or something that caused it.

Might check your gtk2 versions, maybe check the list archives to confirm
or not.

-- 
Mike Chambers
Madisonville, KY

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