On Wed, 2014-11-12 at 21:34 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > I've got 4 POP accounts and experience the performance issue on > openbox and JWM, if I run another resource hungry app. Ass a matter of > fact, it happens if I run virtual box and Evolution at the same time. > When using Claws instead of Evolution, there are no performance issues, > so I guess it's GTK 3 what does cause the issues.
This is a big speculative jump - blaming the UI toolkit. There are many other moving parts in the stack. If "I run virtual box and Evolution at the same time" is really the condition I would first suspect you are thrashing to swap - it depends on how VirtualBox is configured. Run "top". > Athlon dual-core with 4 GiB and my install is a 64-bit architecture > Arch Linux, IOW all software are current stable releases from upstream. > JFTR even if I would like to run GNOME on my machine, I couldn't, > because my machine is much to slow to run GNOME 3. Yeah, I run GNOME3 + Evolution + Firefox + LibreOffice editing a 600 page document on a seven year old 32bit laptop. It zips right along. -- Adam Tauno Williams <mailto:awill...@whitemice.org> GPG D95ED383 Systems Administrator, Python Developer, LPI / NCLA _______________________________________________ evolution-list mailing list evolution-list@gnome.org To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list