From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Nov 16 10:44:06 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 869BC16A419 for ; Fri, 16 Nov 2007 10:44:06 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from hoschi@etain.frida.mouhaha.de) Received: from etain.frida.mouhaha.de (etain.frida.mouhaha.de [85.236.48.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4021813C478 for ; Fri, 16 Nov 2007 10:44:05 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from hoschi@etain.frida.mouhaha.de) Received: from localhost (etain.frida.mouhaha.de [85.236.48.54]) by etain.frida.mouhaha.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id BA8934B9EFB; Fri, 16 Nov 2007 11:44:02 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at mouhaha.de Received: from etain.frida.mouhaha.de ([85.236.48.54]) by localhost (etain.frida.mouhaha.de [85.236.48.54]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id LtwGmVvBPWyK; Fri, 16 Nov 2007 11:44:01 +0100 (CET) Received: by etain.frida.mouhaha.de (Postfix, from userid 1001) id E0D3E4B983D; Fri, 16 Nov 2007 11:44:00 +0100 (CET) Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2007 11:44:00 +0100 From: Oliver Peter To: James Message-ID: <20071116104400.GG16621@nemesis.frida.mouhaha.de> References: <1195080328.2091.4.camel@secretariat.lanl.gov> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="5G50dybFf3pRZKd7" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1195080328.2091.4.camel@secretariat.lanl.gov> X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p8 i386 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) Cc: freebsd-questions Subject: Re: evolution slow on 7.0 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2007 10:44:06 -0000 --5G50dybFf3pRZKd7 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 03:45:28PM -0700, James wrote: > Hi folks, >=20 > first, I know the subject line is a goldmine for jokes, but I couldn't > think of a better way to phrase it. >=20 > Ever since I moved to FreeBSD 7.0, the evolution mail client has become > ridiculously slow for me. It takes two or three minutes to start up, > right clicking on a folder takes several minutes to display a context > menu etc >=20 > My install process was as follows: >=20 > 1. backup my home directory from a FreeBSD 6.2 install > 2. Format the hard drive > 3. Install 7.0 beta 1.5 > 4. csup sources and install beta 2.0 > 5. pkg_add xorg, gnome etc -- evolution was slow as a dog from this > 6. portsnap fetch extract > 7. follow the instructions in UPDATING for updating gnome >=20 > I tried cd /usr/ports/mail/evolution && make deinstall && make > reinstall, to see if something had simply gone wrong during the build, > but nothing changed. >=20 > Any ideas? An random idea: What scheduler are you using in your kernel configuration? Do you already use SCHED_ULE ? --=20 Oliver PETER, eMail: hoschi@mouhaha.de, ICQ# 113969174 "Worker bees can leave. Even drones can fly away. The Queen is their slave." --5G50dybFf3pRZKd7 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.3 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAkc9dHAACgkQ6LH/IUVtaI89gQCfcRRaPgY5v3AKs/Q8nXumX/7+ QoEAn0zNHOz+s/EqYHLSYtLKjgZpVHCl =18cZ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --5G50dybFf3pRZKd7--