If you don't use beagle and it is installed, I would remove it. It may be better than it used to be but I often found it would not stop it's indexing even after I started working and it creates tons of files in .beagle directory.
On Fri, 2007-10-19 at 10:26 -0400, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Fri, 2007-10-19 at 09:41 -0400, Joel Swanson wrote: > > Could someone please explain to me why evolution-data-server has to take > > over my computer every night. When I come in it is thrashing the hard > > drive every morning. I had a problem a while back where every few > > minutes it would take over and I couldn't use evolution at all. Now its > > just more of an annoyance, but still, WHY does it have to thrash my hard > > drive like that every night? I'm using an AMD Athlon 64 X2 3800 Dual > > Core Machine with 1GB of memory, not a real powerhouse, but still. I'm > > using a standard Fedora 7, and I'm connecting to a Groupwise server, so > > it shouldn't be so bad. For the amount of processor resources and the > > amount of time it runs, you would it is using you would think it is > > rewriting my whole hard drive. Why does it need to do this? > > You don't say what version of Evo you're using, nor what you mean > exactly by "thrashing your hard drive". If it's any help, note that at > night Fedora runs updatedb, which can hit your hard drive especially if > it's trying to reindex a lot of local mail spools. Similarly if you have > beagle or some other search demon running, are synching local remote > folders for offline use etc. > > I use Evo 2.12 on Fedora 7 and haven't seen this. What I have seen is > CPU usage going through the roof (and CPU temperature with it, which is > more worrying) but this seems to be caused by runaway > evolution-alarm-notify. In some circumstances I find I can have more > than one of these running -- I suspect it's due to buggy session > management -- and they go mad as a result. > > poc > > _______________________________________________ > Evolution-list mailing list > Evolution-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list -- Todd Ness Infrastructure Specialist - Workplace Services Non-Windows ADS Electronic Data Systems - Integration Engineering - Americas Louisville Office +1-303-665-1648 Mobile Phone +1-303-263-2589 Apple Certified System Administrator Solaris10 Certified System Administrator
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