Re: [MlMt] spinning beachball of death

2018-02-01 Thread Benny Kjær Nielsen
On 27 Jan 2018, at 13:27, Robert Brenstein wrote: I always see the beachball when right-clicking a link in an email. This is not likely related to the other issue. You care welcome to create a sample and send it to me off list. Something like this while MailMate is hanging: sample

Re: [MlMt] spinning beachball of death

2018-01-27 Thread Robert Brenstein
On 26 Jan 2018, at 10:39, Paul Sture wrote: On 25 Jan 2018, at 16:48, Patrik Fältström wrote: I have beachball now and then but thought that was due to the amount of mail. :-) I'll note that (nothing to do with filters) for a long time I was getting the beachball when I right-clicked on a U

Re: [MlMt] spinning beachball of death

2018-01-26 Thread Paul Sture
On 25 Jan 2018, at 16:48, Patrik Fältström wrote: I have beachball now and then but thought that was due to the amount of mail. :-) I'll note that (nothing to do with filters) for a long time I was getting the beachball when I right-clicked on a URL in an email in order to select "Copy"[1].

Re: [MlMt] spinning beachball of death

2018-01-26 Thread Patrik Fältström
On 25 Jan 2018, at 13:33, James Galvin wrote: > Benny is going to continue to study the issue and hopefully identify a way to > be more efficient about calculating “is not in”. I am using "is in" quite a lot. Is among your findings that also have performance impact? I have beachball now and th

Re: [MlMt] spinning beachball of death

2018-01-25 Thread Robert Brenstein
On 25 Jan 2018, at 13:33, James Galvin wrote: Coming back to my original message, here is the current status and the “fix”. As part of my configuration I have a number of smart mailboxes (e.g, A1) that I use to identify sets of messages. Next I have a number of other smart mailboxes that in

Re: [MlMt] spinning beachball of death

2018-01-25 Thread James Galvin
Coming back to my original message, here is the current status and the “fix”. As part of my configuration I have a number of smart mailboxes (e.g, A1) that I use to identify sets of messages. Next I have a number of other smart mailboxes that include in their conditions the use of the test (

Re: [MlMt] spinning beachball of death

2018-01-15 Thread Benny Kjær Nielsen
On 12 Jan 2018, at 13:29, James Galvin wrote: I do have a fair number of smart mailboxes. Benny suggested offline that there might be a problem with one of my smart mailboxes. It was just a few months ago that I restructured my mail filtering, which is about the same time that this problem s

Re: [MlMt] spinning beachball of death

2018-01-12 Thread James Galvin
On 11 Jan 2018, at 9:16, Steven M. Bellovin wrote: Do you have any very large mailboxes? That was causing serious performance problems for me after I upgraded to High Sierra. Starting with some code I found online, I developed a Python script to split mailboxes by month or year; that solved

Re: [MlMt] spinning beachball of death

2018-01-12 Thread Patrik Fältström
On 11 Jan 2018, at 13:26, James Galvin wrote: > My MailMate typically runs around 1.5 Gb. Overall I typically have 500-750Mb > of swap in play. Aha, my MailMate drives up to 5.89GByte which also pushes Kernel 1,63GByte. Patrik signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature _

Re: [MlMt] spinning beachball of death

2018-01-11 Thread Steven M. Bellovin
Do you have any very large mailboxes? That was causing serious performance problems for me after I upgraded to High Sierra. Starting with some code I found online, I developed a Python script to split mailboxes by month or year; that solved my problems. On 11 Jan 2018, at 7:18, James Galvin w

Re: [MlMt] spinning beachball of death

2018-01-11 Thread James Galvin
On 10 Jan 2018, at 11:26, Benny Kjær Nielsen wrote: On 10 Jan 2018, at 15:42, James Galvin wrote: I have collected 6 samples as previously suggested in other threads from MailMate over the past 2 days, all when it is in “spinning beachball of death” mode just prior to my “FORCE QUIT”. I wi

Re: [MlMt] spinning beachball of death

2018-01-11 Thread James Galvin
On 10 Jan 2018, at 17:16, Patrik Fältström wrote: I also noticed Jim having 8G of RAM, which to me seems a bit low when running memory hungry applications like MailMate. Do you have some Very Large Mailboxes Jim? What does not memory consumption look like on the machine as a whole? My M

Re: [MlMt] spinning beachball of death

2018-01-11 Thread James Galvin
Thanks for this. It was an interesting read. I do not use htop and, at least for the moment, MailMate is the only application that “freezes”. Jim On 10 Jan 2018, at 11:22, Tobias Kirchhofer wrote: On 10 Jan 2018, at 15:42, James Galvin wrote: In the past 60 minutes (and yes I mean 60 mi

Re: [MlMt] spinning beachball of death

2018-01-10 Thread Patrik Fältström
On 10 Jan 2018, at 17:26, Benny Kjær Nielsen wrote: > On 10 Jan 2018, at 15:42, James Galvin wrote: > >> I have collected 6 samples as previously suggested in other threads from >> MailMate over the past 2 days, all when it is in “spinning beachball of >> death” mode just prior to my “FORCE QUIT

Re: [MlMt] spinning beachball of death

2018-01-10 Thread Benny Kjær Nielsen
On 10 Jan 2018, at 15:42, James Galvin wrote: I have collected 6 samples as previously suggested in other threads from MailMate over the past 2 days, all when it is in “spinning beachball of death” mode just prior to my “FORCE QUIT”. I will send those to Benny immediately following this messa

Re: [MlMt] spinning beachball of death

2018-01-10 Thread Tobias Kirchhofer
On 10 Jan 2018, at 15:42, James Galvin wrote: In the past 60 minutes (and yes I mean 60 minutes) I have “FORCE QUIT” MailMate more than 10 times because it got to the “spinning beachball of death”. I had this too, has driven me mad. Tried a lot of things which changed the behavior a bit but

[MlMt] spinning beachball of death

2018-01-10 Thread James Galvin
Well, I have finally reached my breaking point. Here’s hoping someone can help. In the past 60 minutes (and yes I mean 60 minutes) I have “FORCE QUIT” MailMate more than 10 times because it got to the “spinning beachball of death”. I’ve caught up on all the threads over the past year or so