10132006 1615 GMT-6

I am trying to open the Inbox file but at 1.2GB I think its just too big to 
open. I started to open it at 1610 and at 1614 the screen went blank, my memory 
start to drop to normal, and my cpu dropped to almost 0.
Other ideas?

wade

> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: [Evolution] Evolution is using total CPU and Ram
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date: Fri, October 13, 2006 3:59 pm
> To: [email protected]
> 
> 10132006 1557 GMT-6
> 
> Ok. I opened the Sent file. There were over 4 million lines in there. I 
> deleted 600K of them. That was the last email. Do I also do this for the 
> inbox as well as the message was bounced  back to me from Yahoo?
> 
> wade
> 
> > -------- Original Message --------
> > Subject: Re: [Evolution] Evolution is using total CPU and Ram
> > From: Alexandru Nedelcu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Date: Fri, October 13, 2006 12:19 pm
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > 
> > A quick solution would be for you to manually modify the file that
> > Evolution uses to store emails on disk.
> > 
> > If you're using the local folders to store the email, the Sent file
> > would be located at:
> > ~/.evolution/mail/local/Sent
> > 
> > The format of this file is very comprehensible ... just search for the
> > title of the email, and you delete every line from there to the next
> > title.
> > 
> > Open it in a text editor capable of handling large files, but do make a
> > backup of it first, to have what to recover in case you screw up.
> > 
> > 
> > On Fri, 2006-10-13 at 09:56 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > 10132006 1152 GMT-6
> > > 
> > > Last night I sent an email to a client with a yahoo address. The email 
> > > was too large and I received a failure message. When I tried to delete 
> > > it, my CPU and Memory shot straight up. I let it sit for a few hours but 
> > > it didnt recover. This morning I had to hard boot to get it to stop. When 
> > > I opened Evolution again, same thing happened. 
> > > 
> > > I got this from my system monitor:
> > > Process Name   Status          Memory   Virtual Memory   %CPU     CPU Time
> > > Evolution     Uninterruptiable 1.6GiB    1.6Gib           0 CPU   3:40:96
> > > 
> > > In /.evolution/mail/local/Inbox  Inbox plain text file is 1.2GB in size.
> > > 
> > > What can I do to recover? 
> > > 
> > > Wade
> > > 
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