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Re: [trinity-users] KMail mail check failure

From: John Campbell <trintydesk@...>
Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2014 11:55:42 +1100
Will give that a try also fiddle with encryption in vm's


Regards

John Campbell


On Tue, 11 Nov 2014 03:17:24 Timothy Pearson wrote:
> > in the last 6-8 months I have been having occasional failure of mail
> > check both interval and manual.
> >
> > The symptom is the bottom right progress bar shows constant movement with
> > no
> > percentage given and no new mail.Workaround is close kmail, reopen it go
> > to
> > Settings - Configure Mail - Accounts - Receiving - Modify - Apply
> > (without editing anything) - OK and it downloads and will do so for 1~30
> > days and the
> > same thing happens again.
> >
> > Doesn't matter which of 4 POP3 accounts I select to (not) modify - all
> > then
> > download
> >
> > Just open/close does not fix it nor TDE exit/new session or reboot.
> > Machine
> > normally runs 24/7
> >
> > Has persisted through a complete machine replacement (with the same
> > ~.trinity/share/apps/kmail/mail directory and filters
> >
> > This is with KMail 1.9.10 (enterprise35.0.20100827.1168748) (Using
> > Trinity 3.5.13.2) on Debian 7 reported by synaptic as kmail-trinity
> > 4.3.5.13.2-0debiian7.0.0+0. The same setup had been working fine for some
> > months beforehand
> >
> > Any ideas ?
> >
> >
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > John Campbell
>
> I could get a much better idea of what is going on if, while KMail is
> stuck, you gather a backtrace and post it to the list.
>
> First, install the tdepim debugging symbols and gdb (sudo apt-get install
> tdepim-trinity-dbg dbg).  Then try to get KMail to hang (apparently this
> could take a while from what you describe).  When kmail hangs do this:
> 1. )Open a terminal
> 2.) sudo gdb --pid `pidof kmail`
> 3.) thread apply all bt
> <post output to the list>
> 4.) q
> 5.) Close terminal, execute temporary workaround you described above
>
> Thanks!
>
> Tim
>
>
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