On Thu, 2006-06-08 at 13:53 -0700, Paul Lemmons wrote: > <violin> > > When I upgraded to Fedora Core 5 I got Evolution 2.6.1. The > exchange-connector was broken. Actually it was libsoup that was broken. > I stuck with it anyway, though. I found that if I restarted Evolution > often enough that it would eventually come up. It was very frustrating. > > Several days ago libsoup was fixed and life was finally good! No more > crashes! On that same day 2.6.2 was also released but it had trouble > installing due to dependencies. My global address book was still broken > so I looked forward to the dependencies being resolved in hopes that not > only would it be stable but it would work like it used to before the > upgrade. > > Well 2.6.2 went on and everything has gone down the drain again. Right > now, my machine is running at 100% busy doing what appears to be > nothing. If that were not the case then I would see it either filtering > or downloading and stalling forever. Attempts to close the application > gracefully fail. It simply ignores the fact that I click on the "X". I > want to scream. > > It has gone from extremely bad to pretty good to absolutely unusable. > The progression should be from really good towards excellent. Not this > rollercoaster ride at the bottom end of acceptability. > > Is there not some way to keep this from happening? I am a devoted user > but this is becoming intolerable. >
It might be that you've got miss-matched versions of evolution and its backend components after the upgrade (i.e. the backends are still the ones running from 2.6.1). Try doing 'evolution --force-shutdown' in a terminal and restarting evo to see if it's any better. P. _______________________________________________ Evolution-list mailing list Evolution-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
