[Evolution-users] Is this normal?

[Tim McConnell]

On Fri, 2025-10-17 at 13:54 -0700, Van Snyder via evolution-users
wrote:
> On Fri, 2025-10-17 at 14:36 -0500, Tim McConnell via evolution-users
> wrote:
> > On Fri, 2025-10-17 at 11:57 -0700, Van Snyder via evolution-users
> > wrote:
> > > Evolution 3.56.1-1 on KDE Plasma 6.3.6 on Debian Trixie 13 fills
> > > the bottom pane with
> > > 
> > > Re… Re… St… Re… Ch… Re… St… Ex… St… O… O…
> > > 
> > > Refresh doesn't work. Expunge doesn't work.
> > > 
> > > My accounts are IMAP.
> > > 
> > > How do I get Evolution to download and display messages? Kill it
> > > and restart seems to work but using the "X" in the top right
> > > corner, or Alt-F4 takes a long time. Then it remarks that it's
> > > still doing a lot of things, and asks "should I kill it anyway?"
> > > 
> >  Hi Van, 
> > Try using 'evolution  --force-shutdown' from a CLI. and then
> > restart evolution either graphically or via CLI.
> 
> Thanks. That solves the slow shutdown problem. But why is Evolution
> stuck?
> 
> > Tim
> > 
It does it every so often I've no idea why. If you launch Evolution
from a CLI does it show anything that might give a clue assuming it's
still stuck?