From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/53832 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Simon Josefsson Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: imap slowness Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 03:10:38 +0200 Sender: ding-owner@lists.math.uh.edu Message-ID: References: <87r838tffo.fsf@a5.repetae.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1061946752 23206 80.91.224.253 (27 Aug 2003 01:12:32 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 01:12:32 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M2372@lists.math.uh.edu Wed Aug 27 03:12:30 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19rorN-00017O-00 for ; Wed, 27 Aug 2003 03:12:29 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by malifon.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 19ropn-0003br-00; Tue, 26 Aug 2003 20:10:51 -0500 Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com ([64.157.176.121]) by malifon.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 19rope-0003bh-00 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Tue, 26 Aug 2003 20:10:42 -0500 Original-Received: (qmail 19434 invoked by alias); 27 Aug 2003 01:10:42 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 19429 invoked from network); 27 Aug 2003 01:10:42 -0000 Original-Received: from 178.230.13.217.in-addr.dgcsystems.net (HELO yxa.extundo.com) (217.13.230.178) by sclp3.sclp.com with SMTP; 27 Aug 2003 01:10:42 -0000 Original-Received: from latte.josefsson.org (yxa.extundo.com [217.13.230.178]) (authenticated bits=0) by yxa.extundo.com (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h7R1Acdk015259 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=OK); Wed, 27 Aug 2003 03:10:39 +0200 Original-To: frederik@ugcs.caltech.edu Mail-Copies-To: nobody X-Payment: hashcash 1.2 0:030827:frederik@ugcs.caltech.edu:695ad1eece2ba83e X-Hashcash: 0:030827:frederik@ugcs.caltech.edu:695ad1eece2ba83e X-Payment: hashcash 1.2 0:030827:ding@gnus.org:19d7eb93ab95dbab X-Hashcash: 0:030827:ding@gnus.org:19d7eb93ab95dbab In-Reply-To: <87r838tffo.fsf@a5.repetae.net> (frederik@ugcs.caltech.edu's message of "26 Aug 2003 11:57:31 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.1003 (Gnus v5.10.3) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) Precedence: bulk Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:53832 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:53832 frederik@ugcs.caltech.edu writes: > (gnus-version is "Gnus v5.10.2") > > I'm using nnimap and when I press 'g' in the group buffer, gnus > displays the message "Reading active file from work via nnimap..." for > about 75 seconds before updating the buffer. Here is my .gnus: > > (setq gnus-select-method > '(nnimap "work" > (nnimap-address "webmail.overture.com") > (nnimap-server-port 993) > (nnimap-stream ssl) > (nnimap-list-pattern ("INBOX*")) > (nnimap-request-list-method 'imap-mailbox-lsub) > (nnimap-expunge-on-close 'never) > (nnimap-split-inbox "INBOX") > (nnimap-split-predicate "UNDELETED")) > ) > > (setq message-default-headers > "Bcc: eatonf@overture.com > From: eatonf@overture.com > Reply-To: eatonf@overture.com") > > (setq nnimap-split-rule > '(("INBOX.CM" "^To: .*\\(Change > Management\\|ChangeManagement\\)") > ("INBOX.BLOB" "^Subject: .*BLOB-") > ("INBOX.SEARCH" "^Subject: .*SEARCH-") > )) > > As you can see, I'm restricting myself to "INBOX*" because there are a > lot of public folders on the imap folder which I don't care about. > Could this be causing the problem? How can I make nnimap usable? Maybe (setq gnus-read-active-file nil) help? Or maybe (setq gnus-check-new-newsgroups nil) does? Setting imap-log to non-nil and looking in *imap-log* could also give leads to what is taking so long.