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Author Re: Etch really "stable"? Yes, it is. If not, report bug to package maintai
AJackson

2007-05-10, 1:15 pm

On May 10, 4:00 pm, Sabine Engelhardt <fro...@bilkinfo.de> wrote:
> Hi Alex,
>
> The bug seems to be in the new file selection box of icedove. It reads
> the complete directory index each time it loads and saves (!) files. If
> there are a lot of files in the index, it needs a lot of time and memory
> -- the more often I exported mails or attachments, the more memory
> icedove-bin needed, according to top.
>
> It seems that the memory icedove takes for this operations is not given
> back to the system after the operation. I have already reported the
> problem to the package maintainer and will update this today.


Good to know, thanks for the info (though I dont use Icedove myself)

> Iceweasel doesn't seem to be slowlier here (PIII/500, 256 MB, etch).
> Quite the converse: The cache seems to be organised in a better way, and
> to go back one page with the back button is much faster.


> But this is etch; the OP asked for iceweasel (and evolution) on sarge.


Which there is non. Iceweasel was introduced in Debian/Etch.
So jamiil, how do your /etc/apt/sources.list looks like?

Good Luck

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