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Re: evolution causes al lot of uw-imapd disk activitiy



On Sun, 2003-06-15 at 06:24, Mario Vukelic wrote:
> On Sun, 2003-06-15 at 11:57, Juergen Lueters wrote:
> 
> > Evolution and uw-imapd are causing a _lot_ of disk traffic, 
> [...]
> > Has anybody else seen this problem?
> 
> There were several threads about evo and uw-imapd not working together
> on teh evolution list. I experienced the same prob and switched to
> courier-imap. It's better than uw-imapd in several ways, e.g., a folder
> can contain mails _and_ subfolders now. It was really worth it

I can explain this one.  uw-imapd uses your home directory as the main
mail dir, so when evolution scans for folders in the mail dir it has to
scan *everything* in your home dir :)

-- 
Scott Barnes <reeve@ductape.net>

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